A Parallel Learning Structure

question 125

Multiple Choice

A parallel learning structure:

• A)is a feature of all organizational change interventions.
• B)includes highly participative teams constructed alongside the formal organizational hierarchy.
• C)exists in organizations where employees work in two or more buildings.
• D)is mostly comprised of senior management and some professional staff members.
• E)All of these statements describe a parallel learning structure.

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Definitions:

Opportunity Costs

The value of the best alternative foregone when a decision is made to pursue a particular action, essentially the cost of choosing one option over another.

Implicit Costs

The opportunity costs of using resources owned by the firm for its own production, instead of earning income elsewhere.

Explicit Costs

Direct, out-of-pocket payments made for the operation of a business, such as wages, rent, and materials.