The Icarus Paradox Suggests That

question 55

Multiple Choice

The Icarus paradox suggests that

• A) companies should stick to a narrowly defined line of products.
• B) better-than-average profitability is an elusive goal.
• C) companies may become so dazzled by their early success that they believe more of the same kind of effort will assure future success.
• D) companies often pursue too many strategies at once.
• E) companies should change strategies before strategies need changing.

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Definitions:

Female Reproductive Organs

The organs involved in producing eggs, providing a site for fertilization and fetal development, and giving birth, including the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, and vagina.

Prostate Gland

A gland in the male reproductive system that secretes a fluid that nourishes and protects sperm, part of the seminal fluid.

Uterine Horns

The points where the uterus and the fallopian tubes meet in some animals, such as cats and dogs; not present in humans who have a single uterine body.

Ovaries

Female reproductive organs in vertebrates that produce eggs and hormones, including estrogen and progesterone.