The Internal Forces That Can Push Change in Unplanned Directions

question 1

Multiple Choice

The internal forces that can push change in unplanned directions include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) interdepartmental politics.
• B) long-established working practices that are difficult to dislodge.
• C) deep-seated perceptions and values that are inconsistent with desired change.
• D) industry-wide trends affecting an entire sector.

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when a choice is made, representing the benefits one misses out on.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of an individual or entity to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than others.

Absolute Advantage

The ability of a country, individual, or group to produce a good or service more efficiently than another entity, using fewer resources.

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