Why Would an Organization Divest Some of Its Existing Business

question 15

Multiple Choice

Why would an organization divest some of its existing business operations?

• A) To focus more on its core business
• B) To create new partnerships
• C) Because the divested business is more valuable as a separate company
• D) To buy another firm outright
• E) To create a new company from several smaller ones

Analyze the significance of cultural artifacts in shaping organizational identity and practices.

Recognize the role of language and vocabulary in establishing and maintaining organizational culture.

Evaluate the impact of leadership and management strategies on organizational culture.

Explain the historical context and emergence of the cultural approach to organizational studies.

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Definitions:

Stages

Stages refer to distinct phases or periods in a process of development or series of events, often implying a sequence of changes.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and slowing down the body's responses, often termed the "rest and digest" system.

Physiological Reaction

A bodily response to an external stimulus, involving changes in tissue function, organ function, or biochemical levels.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.