Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason Why Companies

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason why companies might use outsourcing to improve performance of strategy-critical activities?

• A) improving a company's chances for outclassing rivals in the performance of strategy-critical activities and turning a core competence into a distinctive competence
• B) promoting quick establishment of a total quality culture
• C) speeding internal decision making and shortening the time it takes to respond to changing market conditions
• D) capitalizing on the partnerships with outsiders to enhance its arsenal of capabilities and thus contribute to better strategy execution
• E) helping decrease internal bureaucracies and flatten the organizational structure

Recognize the effect of expertise on memory, specifically in pattern recognition.

Understand the physical changes in the brain associated with developing expertise in a skill.

Acknowledge the characteristics and development of transformational grammar in language.

Appreciate the role of creativity and productivity in language use and linguistic expression.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals in the nervous system that transmit signals from one neuron to another across synapses.

Hemispheres

Refers to the two halves of the brain or Earth, where each serves distinct functions: for the brain, the left and right hemispheres; for Earth, the Northern and Southern hemispheres.

Inhibition

The act of restraining, preventing, or hindering a process, action, or expression, often in psychological or physiological contexts.

Muscular Coordination

The ability to move and utilize muscles smoothly and efficiently to perform tasks.