The Managerial Approach to Implementing and Executing a Strategy Should

question 75

Multiple Choice

The managerial approach to implementing and executing a strategy should always

• A)be customized to fit the particulars of a company's situation.
• B)involve only minor changes to the existing strategy.
• C)require radical strategy changes for successful execution.
• D)rely on the active support of frontline employees.
• E)focus on market conditions and the company's resources and capabilities.

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Definitions:

Jensen Measure

A performance metric that evaluates investment manager's returns excess compared to what could have been earned on a risk-adjusted basis.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or variation in a set of values, indicating how much the values deviate from the mean.

Beta

Beta is a measure of a security's volatility in relation to the overall market, indicating how much a security's price is expected to move compared to market movements.

Risk-Free Return

The theoretical return attributed to an investment that has no risk of financial loss, often represented by the yield on government securities.