Transferring Competencies Across Industries Involves Taking a Distinctive Competence Developed

question 21

True/False

Transferring competencies across industries involves taking a distinctive competence developed in one industry and implanting it in an existing business unit in another industry.

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Definitions:

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involving several areas near the edge of the cortex concerned with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that produces and secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate the body's growth, metabolism, and sexual development and function.

Peripheral

Relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something.

Somatic Nervous System

The part of the peripheral nervous system that handles voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.