The Software Company That Provided IBM with the Operating System

question 67

Multiple Choice

The software company that provided IBM with the operating system for its PC was

• A) Apple.
• B) Boeing.
• C) Microsoft.
• D) Novell.
• E) Tandy.

Understand the governance structures of national and local unions and how they are influenced by democratic practices.

Comprehend the implications and motivations behind unions merging, as well as the characteristics and strategies of national labor federations.

Recognize the diverse membership composition of modern U.S. unions and their impact on labor relations.

Differentiate between labor and corporate organizations in terms of structure, democratic practices, formalized procedures, and specialized functions.

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Definitions:

Competitive Advantage

A condition or circumstance that puts a company in a favorable or superior business position compared to its competitors.

Human Resources

The department within an organization that handles recruitment, management, and direction for the people who work in the organization.

Tangible Assets

Physical and material assets owned by a business, such as machinery, buildings, and land, that have a quantifiable market value.

Human Capital

The skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by an individual or population, viewed in terms of their value or cost to an organization.