Which of the Following Is Not a Common Characteristic of Capabilities

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a common characteristic of capabilities?

• A)They are valuable across multiple products or markets
• B)They are tacit
• C)They are easy to reduce to simple algorithms or procedure guides
• D)They are embedded in what Richard Nelson and Sidney Winter call organizational routines - well-honed patterns of performing activities inside an organization
• E)They can persist even though individuals leave the organization

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Definitions:

Flattened Affect

A reduction in the display of emotions through facial expressions, voice tone, or the lack of emotional response to events.

Physiological Arousal

The body's physical response to stimuli, which can include increased heart rate, sweating, and heightened senses.

Withdraws Socially

A behavior where an individual pulls back from social interactions, often due to psychological stress or discomfort.

Inappropriate Moments

Situations or behavior that are not suitable or proper in a given context or situation.