"My Direct Reports Will Be Petra as Marketing Manager, Mandi

question 74

Multiple Choice

"My direct reports will be Petra as marketing manager, Mandi as R&D manager, Bill as engineering manager, Buddy as projects manager, Hernando as procurement manager, and Carl as construction manager. We've worked together for years, and no one is better than these professionals. They will lead their respective subunit departments, work together in an integrated fashion, and support my business unit very effectively," said Bruce Edwards, Executive Vice President for Advanced Technologies. These people represent Bruce's

• A)parallel team.
• B)focus group.
• C)traditional work group.
• D)management team.
• E)interest group.

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Definitions:

Efficiency

The ability to accomplish a task with the least waste of time and effort.

Effectiveness

The degree to which a procedure, when used under usual or everyday conditions, achieves the intended effect or results, distinguishing it from efficacy, which is measured under idealized conditions.

Efficacy

The ability to produce a desired or intended result.

Power

The probability that a test will correctly reject a false null hypothesis; in other words, the ability of a study to detect an effect if there is one.