Factors That Make It Difficult and Costly for a Company

question 13

Multiple Choice

Factors that make it difficult and costly for a company to enter a particular task environment or industry (is) are ______________.

• A) political forces
• B) barriers to entry
• C) demographic forces
• D) barriers to exit
• E) power distance

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Definitions:

Information Systems

Integrated sets of components for collecting, storing, processing, and communicating information, supporting decision-making, coordination, control, analysis, and visualization in an organization.

Levels of Analysis

Different perspectives from which social scientists study phenomena, ranging from the individual level to larger groups like societies or nations.

Organizational Events

Occurrences within an organization that have the potential to affect its operations, culture, or stakeholders, ranging from internal meetings to external changes in the business environment.

OB

Organizational Behavior; the study of human behavior in organizational settings, the interface between human behavior and the organization, and the organization itself.