All of the Following Are Limitations of the Diffusion of Innovations

question 21

Multiple Choice

All of the following are limitations of the diffusion of innovations theory in health promotion and education, except:

• A) People are already knowledgeable about the issue and have often tried the behavior.
• B) Interventions are preventive in nature, whereby the individual has to adopt the new idea today to avoid the likelihood of a negative consequence from occurring at a later date.
• C) The diffusion process occurs more easily and smoothly in wealthier and highly educated people, which is the usual target population for health education.
• D) An innovation should be diffused and adopted by all members and in a rapid manner without rejection or reinvention.

Recognize the diverse membership composition of modern U.S. unions and their impact on labor relations.

Differentiate between labor and corporate organizations in terms of structure, democratic practices, formalized procedures, and specialized functions.

Analyze the role and objectives of the AFL-CIO in coordinating the union movement and its comparison to government levels.

Identify strategies used by organizations to remain nonunion and their implications on labor relations, including union avoidance, suppression, and substitution tactics.

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Definitions:

Ethical Behavior

Behaving according to accepted social norms of morality.

Global Organizational Culture

The collective values, beliefs, and practices of a global organization that shape its employees' behaviors and attitudes across different countries and cultural backgrounds.

Global Strategies

Plans developed by organizations to operate and compete on an international level.

Decentralized Subsidiaries

Subordinate companies or branches that operate with a degree of autonomy from their parent corporation.