Lenovo's ThinkPad Laptop Computers Is Designed in the United States

question 102

Multiple Choice

Lenovo's ThinkPad laptop computers is designed in the United States, the case, keyboard, and hard drive are made in Thailand; the display screen and memory in South Korea; the built-in wireless card in Malaysia; and the microprocessor in the United States. In each case, these components are manufactured and sourced from the optimal location given current factor costs. In this example, Lenovo has:

• A) vertical integration advantages.
• B) a global web of value creation activities.
• C) learning effects.
• D) high local responsiveness.

Recognize the significance of orientation and information insistence in the group development process for productivity enhancement.

Acknowledge the role of groupthink in limiting the generation of alternatives in decision-making processes.

Grasp the phases of group development and their attributes, including orientation, coordination, and their durations.

Understand the roles and functions of different leadership styles (e.g., interpersonal, informational) in managing group processes and conflicts.

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Honour Society

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