Gatekeep Utilities Is a Subsidiary of GW Enterprises

question 169

Multiple Choice

Gatekeep Utilities is a subsidiary of GW Enterprises.Gatekeep has a mission and product line that is unique from GW.Gatekeep's competitors are also very different from those of its parent,and the subsidiary markets to a very different group of customers.As such,Gatekeep can be described as a(n) :

• A)Product unit
• B)Functional unit
• C)Operational unit
• D)Strategic business unit
• E)Boston consulting group unit

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Definitions:

Stereotypic Expectations

Preconceived ideas or beliefs about the characteristics, behaviors, and roles of individuals based on their group membership.

Student Performance

Refers to the effectiveness and efficiency with which a student is able to achieve their educational goals, often measured through grades, test scores, and other academic criteria.

Master Status

The perception that a person will be seen only in terms of a stigmatizing attribute rather than as the total self.

Stereotype Threat

The fear of confirming negative stereotypes about one's group, which can impair performance in a variety of settings.