Which One of the Following Statements About Recruiting and Retaining

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about recruiting and retaining capable employees is false?

• A) The quality of an organization's people is always an essential ingredient of successful strategy execution.
• B) Recruiting and retaining capable employees is a particularly important organization-building task in enterprises where superior intellectual capital is a key resource and also a basis for competitive advantage.
• C) Recruiting and retaining capable employees is usually much more important to good strategy execution and the achievement of true operating excellence than is assembling a capable top management team.
• D) It is very difficult for a company to competently execute its strategy and achieve operating excellence without a large band of capable employees who are actively engaged in the process of making ongoing operating improvements.
• E) In many industries, adding to a company's talent base and building intellectual capital is more important to good strategy execution than additional investments in plants, equipment, and capital projects.

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Explain the role of continental drift and plate tectonics in shaping Earth's geological and biological history.

Understand the relationship between Earth's climate changes and biological evolution.

Describe the process and effects of subduction in plate tectonics.

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