When Large Companies Undertake New-Product Development, They Typically Enlist Specialists

question 150

Multiple Choice

When large companies undertake new-product development, they typically enlist specialists in different areas to create a ________ within the organization.

• A) focus group
• B) product category team
• C) sales team
• D) venture team
• E) market management group

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Definitions:

Public Choice Theory

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