The Reason Skunkworks Are Separated from the Normal Operation of an Organization

question 23

Multiple Choice

The reason skunkworks are separated from the normal operation of an organization is to

• A)encourage them to devote all of their attention to developing new products.
• B)have them take ownership of a project.
• C)encourage them to bear the uncertainty and risk associated with the hard work.
• D)promote team learning and group creativity.
• E)allow them to start new ventures of their own.

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