Managers of Every Company Should Be Willing and Ready to Modify

question 5

Multiple Choice

Managers of every company should be willing and ready to modify their strategies because

• A)market conditions and circumstances are changing over time or the current strategy is clearly failing.
• B)the task of crafting strategy is a one-time event.
• C)the strategic vision necessitates periodic updating.
• D)frequent changes in strategy make it very difficult for rivals to imitate.
• E)all strategies are reactive.

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Definitions:

Anticipatory Socialization

The process of learning and adapting to the norms and expectations of a role or environment before formally entering it.

Encounter

An unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something.

Organizational Socialization

The process by which new employees learn the attitudes, knowledge, skills, and behaviors required to function effectively within an organization.

Anticipatory Socialization

The process of social learning and adaptation that occurs before an individual officially enters a new social role or organizational setting.