Many Forward-Looking Companies Have Discovered That Their Own Organization Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

Many forward-looking companies have discovered that their own organization is not generating enough useful new-product ideas.This has led to finding and executing creative new product ideas by developing strategic relationships with outside individuals and organizations referred to as __________.

• A)innovation alliances
• B)open innovation
• C)open collaboration
• D)"piggy-back thinking"
• E)patent alliances

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Definitions:

Analytical

Characterized by or pertaining to a detailed examination of elements or structure; often used in problem-solving, decision-making, or breaking down complex concepts into simpler parts.

Psychoanalytic

Relating to or involving the method of psychological therapy and theory, which emphasizes unconscious processes and conflicts in shaping behavior and personality.

Inferiority Complex

An intense feeling of inadequacy, often resulting in extreme shyness or social withdrawal, or conversely, through overcompensation, in exaggerated aggressiveness.

Organic Inferiority

A concept suggesting that individuals are motivated to overcome physical or psychological deficiencies perceived as inherent weaknesses.