Following the Adoption of the Cadbury Code of Best Practice

question 23

Multiple Choice

Following the adoption of the Cadbury Code of Best Practice joint CEO/COB positions declined

• A)from 27 percent of the companies before the adoption to 15 percent afterwards.
• B)from 37 percent of the companies before the adoption to 15 percent afterwards.
• C)from 47 percent of the companies before the adoption to 15 percent afterwards.
• D)from 57 percent of the companies before the adoption to 15 percent afterwards.

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Definitions:

Shared Information

Refers to data or knowledge that is openly or mutually known, communicated, and used by all members involved in a group or project.

Self-Censorship

The act of withholding one's opinions, feelings, or concerns, especially in group situations, to avoid conflict or to conform to perceived social norms.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others than when alone, often improving on simple or well-rehearsed tasks.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people in which the desire for harmony in decision-making results in an irrational or dysfunctional outcome.