Which of the Following Is a Possible Downside of Emphasizing

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a possible downside of emphasizing the primacy of group identification over individualism?

• A)It encourages managerial mobility between companies.
• B)It leads to a lack of dynamism and entrepreneurship.
• C)It hampers team building and cooperation.
• D)It raises the costs of doing business due to its adverse impact on managerial stability.
• E)It leads to the lack of company-specific skills and a network of contacts among managers.

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