One of the Most Popular Aids to Developing Corporate Strategy

question 40

Multiple Choice

One of the most popular aids to developing corporate strategy in multi-business corporations that views business units in terms of the cash they generate is called

• A) PIMS.
• B) segmentation analysis.
• C) portfolio analysis.
• D) industry analysis.
• E) diversification study.

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Definitions:

Teamwork

The collaborative effort of a group to achieve a common goal or complete a task in the most effective and efficient way.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals exert less effort to achieve a goal when they work in a group rather than alone.

Individual Accountability

The obligation of an individual to account for his/her activities, accept responsibility for them, and to disclose the results in a transparent manner.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people when the desire for harmony or conformity results in irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcomes.