Which of the Following Is Not a Reason for Poor

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason for poor performance of our organization in the marketplace?

• A)placing too much emphasis on product/service design and too little on process design
• B)failing to take into account customer wants and needs
• C)putting too much emphasis on short-term financial performance
• D)taking advantage of strengths/opportunities, and recognizing competitive threats
• E)failing to monitor the external environment

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Definitions:

Scientific Goals

Objectives or aims of scientific research, which typically include description, explanation, prediction, and control of phenomena.

Placebo Effect

A phenomenon in which a patient experiences a perceptible improvement in their health or well-being after receiving a treatment that has no therapeutic effect.

Subliminal Messages

Messages that are designed to pass below the normal limits of perception.

Methodological Flaw

A mistake or error in the design or execution of a research study that potentially impacts the validity of the findings.