Howard Berke Started Konarka Technologies to Create Solar Cells in Response

question 96

Multiple Choice

Howard Berke started Konarka Technologies to create solar cells in response to rising oil prices, which is an example of what category of possibilities when spotting opportunities?

• A) Economic dislocations.
• B) Demographic changes.
• C) Lifestyle and taste changes.
• D) Calamities.
• E) Government initiatives and rule changes.

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Definitions:

Interpersonal Attraction

The attraction between people which leads to friendships and romantic relationships, influenced by physical appearance, similarity, and other factors.

Overjustification Effect

The decrease in intrinsic motivation to perform an activity when external incentives are given, especially if the incentives are perceived as excessive.

Social Loafing

The occurrence in which a person contributes less towards a common objective while working in a team than they do when working independently.

Homeostasis

Homeostasis is the process by which living organisms regulate their internal environment to maintain a stable, constant condition in response to changes in the external environment.