A(n) ____ Team Is a Multifunctional, and Sometimes Multinational, Team

question 114

Multiple Choice

A(n) ____ team is a multifunctional, and sometimes multinational, team that works under stringent timelines and is provided with high levels of resources and empowerment to accomplish an accelerated product development project.

• A) fast-cycle
• B) sponsor
• C) new-venture
• D) skunkwork
• E) invested

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Definitions:

Fads and Fashions

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