Which of the Following Is the Probable Consequence of an Inability

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the probable consequence of an inability to integrate two divergent corporate cultures after an acquisition?

• A)Low management turnover
• B)Poor commercialization of the product
• C)An inability to realize potential gains from synergies
• D)The stock of highly diversified companies is valued lower
• E)Risks are shared by all

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Definitions:

Goal-Setting Theory

A theory that suggests that specific and challenging goals, along with appropriate feedback, contribute to higher and better task performance.

Conscious Goals

Goals that are deliberately set and pursued with awareness and intention.

Human Performance

The study and application of psychological principles and techniques to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and well-being of individuals in various settings.

Alderfer's ERG Theory

A motivation theory that categorizes human needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth, suggesting that individuals are motivated by the fulfillment of these needs in varying degrees.