When the Organization Goes Through a Period of Forced Decline

question 147

Multiple Choice

When the organization goes through a period of forced decline by either shrinking current business units or selling off or liquidating entire businesses, it is called

• A) retrenchment.
• B) growth.
• C) cash cow.
• D) multidomestic.
• E) stability.

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Definitions:

Scientific Evidence

Information, collected systematically through observation and experimentation, that serves to support or refute a scientific theory or hypothesis.

Neo-Freudian

Psychologists who accepted the basic components of Freud's theory but modified and expanded upon it, emphasizing social and cultural factors over instinctual drives.

Freud's Original Theory

Refer to Sigmund Freud's foundational principles in psychoanalysis, which include the structure of the mind, psychosexual stages, and the role of unconscious thoughts.

Middle Children

Typically refers to siblings who are born in the middle of the birth order, often believed to have distinct personality traits due to their positioning.