The Problem-Solving Argument Suggests That More Diverse Organizations Will Be

question 7

Multiple Choice

The problem-solving argument suggests that more diverse organizations will be more competitive because they will

• A) be better able to understand different market segments.
• B) have a larger pool of unique information.
• C) be better able to respond to changes in its environment.
• D) become known among women and minorities as good places to work.
• E) have higher levels of productivity and lower levels of turnover and absenteeism.

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Definitions:

Waxy Cell Wall

A waxy cell wall is characteristic of plant cells and some microorganisms, providing a protective, waterproof layer.

Mycoplasma

A genus of bacteria that lack a cell wall, making them resistant to many common antibiotics and causing various diseases in humans and animals.

Peptidoglycan

A polymer that makes up the cell walls of most bacteria, consisting of sugars and amino acids, and provides structural strength to the bacterial cell wall.

Cell Walls

Rigid or semi-rigid structures surrounding the cell membrane of plants, fungi, and some bacteria, providing shape, support, and protection.