Alternative Courses of Action That Can Be Implemented Based on How

question 87

Multiple Choice

Alternative courses of action that can be implemented based on how the future unfolds are referred to as

• A)programmed decisions.
• B)contingency plans.
• C)ready-made solutions.
• D)satisficing plans.
• E)maximizing plans.

Distinguish between deductive and inductive reasoning.

Evaluate the strength of premises in supporting conclusions.

Recognize the role of independent and dependent premises in argument structure.

Analyze arguments based on evidence and logical relations.

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Definitions:

Divisionalized Structure

An organizational form where operations are segregated based on products, markets, or geography, allowing for a degree of autonomy and specialization.

Formal Hierarchy

A structured organization where individuals have specific positions, responsibilities, and levels of authority delineated in a clear manner.

Coordinating Mechanism

Methods or systems used within organizations to align activities, tasks, and personnel to achieve common objectives seamlessly and efficiently.

Coordinating Mechanism

Structures, processes, or systems used to align activities, efforts, and resources within an organization or among different entities towards achieving common goals.