The Fact That Many Firms Are Too Production-Oriented and Inefficient

question 143

True/False

The fact that many firms are too production-oriented and inefficient is one reason why so many new products fail.

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Definitions:

Socialization Tactics

Refers to methods used by organizations to integrate new employees into their culture and workflows.

Proactive Behaviours

Actions taken by individuals that are anticipatory, changeful, and self-initiated to influence themselves or their environment.

Proximal Socialization Outcomes

Immediate results that stem from the process of adapting and integrating into a new social environment or group.

Distal Socialization Outcomes

The long-term results of the socialization process, such as the integration into and acceptance by an organization’s culture.