In Which of the Following Organisations Do You Think Core

question 9

Multiple Choice

In which of the following organisations do you think core competencies are most dependent on tacit knowledge?

• A) Grocery retailing
• B) Manufacturers of consumer products
• C) Professional service organisations such as consultancies and accountants
• D) Heavy engineering

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Definitions:

Power Motives

The underlying psychological desires that drive individuals to seek control, influence, or authority over others.

Henry Murray

An American psychologist and one of the pioneers of personality psychology known for developing need theory and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT).

Self-Determination Theory

A theory of motivation proposing that people are most motivated and function optimally when they feel that they have autonomy, competence, and relatedness.

Implicit Motives

The unconscious desires, preferences, and needs that influence behavior and decision-making.