Which of the Following Organizations Would Be Most Likely to Have

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following organizations would be most likely to have members of its sales force acting as technical salespeople?

• A) A manufacturer of baby food
• B) A manufacturer of road building equipment
• C) A television network
• D) A newspaper publisher
• E) An advertising agency

Appreciate the role of consistency, visibility, and behavioural style in the success of minority influence.

Understand the paradoxes and strategic implications for minorities in exerting social impact.

Recognize the importance of being seen as part of the ingroup by the majority for minorities to be influential.

Distinguish between convergent and divergent thinking as outcomes of majority/minority dynamics.

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Definitions:

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Tradable Pollution Permits

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