Which of the Following Is the Term for Groups of Independent

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the term for groups of independent companies that come together to share skills, resources, costs, and access to one another's markets?

• A) joint ventures
• B) cartels
• C) alliances
• D) consortia

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Definitions:

OD Change Agents

Individuals or groups responsible for facilitating organizational development and change processes within companies or organizations.

Total Quality Management

An organizational approach to continuous improvement that emphasizes quality in all aspects of operations, involving every employee's participation.

Organizational Development Technique

A methodology aimed at improving a company's effectiveness, health, and growth through planned interventions in the organization's processes.

Dissociation

A psychological process where a person disconnects from their thoughts, feelings, memories, or sense of identity.