Which of the Following Is True of the General Environment

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the general environment?

• A) It contains opportunities and threats that are easier to identify and respond to than those in the task environment.
• B) It comprises the set of forces that originate with global suppliers, distributors, customers, and competitors.
• C) It includes the wide-ranging global, technological, sociocultural, and political forces that affect organizations.
• D) It contains the forces that have the most immediate effect on managers and their decisions.
• E) It contains forces that have very little impact upon the performance of organizations.

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Definitions:

Kornilov Affair

A failed coup attempt in 1917 by General Lavr Kornilov, aimed at establishing a military dictatorship in Russia during the turbulent period following the February Revolution.

Bolshevik Influence

The effect or impact of the Bolshevik party's ideologies and policies, particularly in relation to the Russian Revolution and the early Soviet Union.

Counter-Revolution

An effort or movement to reverse the changes introduced by a previous revolution or to restore the state of affairs that existed before those changes.

Socialist Revolutionaries

A political movement advocating for the redistribution of wealth and the restructuring of society along socialist lines, often through revolutionary means.