Sometimes a Company Can Short-Circuit the Task of Building an Organizational

question 90

Multiple Choice

Sometimes a company can short-circuit the task of building an organizational capability in-house by

• A)putting in high-incentive bonuses to reward individual employees who train hard to develop the desired capability.
• B)launching an extensive training effort to develop the capability quickly with newly hired employees.
• C)either acquiring a company that has already developed the capability or else acquiring the desired capability through collaborative efforts with outsiders having the requisite skills, know-how, and expertise.
• D)using benchmarking and the adoption of best practices to imitate a capability that rivals have already developed.
• E)empowering a team of employees to develop the capability however they best see fit.

---

Definitions:

Observational Study

A study where the researcher observes and records behavior without manipulating variables or assigning interventions.

Primate Exhibit

A display area in zoos or wildlife parks dedicated to showcasing various species of primates.

Sacramento Zoo

An accredited zoo located in Sacramento, California, known for its conservation efforts, diverse animal exhibits, and educational programs.

Gender

The range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity.