IBM Under CEO Louis Gerstner and His Strategic Decision to Invest

question 45

Multiple Choice

IBM under CEO Louis Gerstner and his strategic decision to invest in services in 1993,is an example of which mode of strategic decision-making?

• A) adaptive
• B) entrepreneurial
• C) logical incrementalism
• D) planning
• E) muddling through

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being repeatedly associated with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Biological Constraint

Factors inherent to the biological makeup of organisms that limit or shape learning and behavior.

Long-Term Potentiation (LTP)

A long-lasting increase in a neuron’s response to specific inputs, caused by repeated stimulation.

Presynaptic Neuron

The neuron that sends a signal to a neighboring neuron across the synapse, initiating neurotransmitter release.