Jamal Is Part of a Management Group That Is Examining

question 166

Multiple Choice

Jamal is part of a management group that is examining whether his company, State Engineering, should offer some important new services that would broaden its business by appealing to a different group of potential clients. Jamal's group is involved with:

• A) contingency planning.
• B) operational planning.
• C) strategic planning.
• D) tactical planning.

Recognize Mintzberg's organizational structures and their characteristics.

Understand the impact of organizational size and complexity on structure and design.

Distinguish between vertical and horizontal organizational structures and their implications.

Grasp the concepts of formalization, centralization, and specialization in organizational contexts.

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Definitions:

Separated

To cause to move or be apart; in a scientific context, often refers to the process of dividing or isolating components based on their physical or chemical properties.

Gas Chromatography

An analytical technique used to separate, identify, and quantify compounds in a mixture by passing them through a column filled with a stationary phase while being propelled by a gas.

Enantiomers

Stereoisomers that are mirror images of each other and cannot be superimposed, different in the way they rotate plane-polarized light.

Optically Active

Describes a substance that has the ability to rotate the plane of polarization of polarized light, a property of chiral molecules.