Which of the Following Strategies for Dealing with Resistance to Change

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following strategies for dealing with resistance to change is most appropriate when the resistance is caused by a fear of the unknown?

• A) Participation and involvement
• B) Manipulation and co-optation
• C) Explicit and implicit coercion
• D) Negotiation and agreement

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Definitions:

Allocative Efficiency

A state of resource allocation in which it is impossible to make anyone better off without making someone else worse off, often achieved when the value placed on goods and services by consumers is aligned with the costs of producing them.

Productive Efficiency

A state where an economy or entity can no longer produce more of one good without reducing the production of another good, implying that production occurs at the lowest possible cost.

Creative Destruction

A process in capitalism described by economist Joseph Schumpeter, where outdated products, technologies, or companies are replaced by new innovations.

Railroads

A means of transport consisting of rails, typically on tracks, over which trains travel to carry goods or passengers.