Vernon's Team Has Published a Quarterly Report That Shows a Significant

question 29

Multiple Choice

Vernon's team has published a quarterly report that shows a significant decline in sales regarding a particular retailer. Till now, the retailer has been a profitable customer for Vernon's company. Vernon needs to find out the problem and deal with the situation quickly. In this situation, which of the following management styles would be most appropriate for Vernon to adopt?

• A) Quality management
• B) Knowledge management
• C) Contingency thinking
• D) Networks model
• E) Linear programming

---

Definitions:

Risk-Taking Behavior

Risk-Taking Behavior involves engaging in actions that expose an individual to a certain level of danger or risk, often evaluated in psychological and health-related contexts.

Adolescent

A young person in the stage of development between childhood and adulthood, generally ranging from puberty to legal adulthood.

Bioterrorism

The deliberate release of viruses, bacteria, or other germs to cause illness or death in people, animals, or plants.

Polio

A contagious viral illness that can cause paralysis, difficulty breathing, and sometimes death, primarily affecting children.