An Organization That Performs a Few Core Functions and Outsources

question 84

Multiple Choice

An organization that performs a few core functions and outsources non-core activities to specialists and suppliers is called a(n)

• A)network organization.
• B)virtual organization.
• C)modular organization.
• D)holacratic organization.
• E)ambidextrous organization.

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Definitions:

Operant Behavior

A type of behavior that is controlled by its consequences, including rewards and punishments.

Elicited

Refers to a response that is drawn out or evoked by a specific stimulus or condition.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward or punishment (reinforcement) is not given every time the desired response is performed, making the response more resistant to extinction.

Continuous Reinforcement

A schedule of reinforcement in which a desirable behavior is rewarded every time it occurs, leading to rapid learning.