What Effect Do Public Web Sites Dedicated to Company Gossip

question 29

Multiple Choice

What effect do public web sites dedicated to company gossip have on the corporate grapevine?

• A)These web sites have almost completely replaced the corporate grapevine.
• B)These web sites extend grapevine information to anyone,not just employees connected to social networks.
• C)These web sites allow corporate leaders to control the corporate grapevine.
• D)These web sites do all of these things.
• E)These web sites have no effect on the corporate grapevine.

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Definitions:

Sensitivity Analysis

A technique used to determine how different values of an independent variable will impact a particular dependent variable under a given set of assumptions.

Linear Programming

A mathematical method used for achieving the best outcome (such as maximum profit or lowest cost) in a mathematical model whose requirements are represented by linear relationships.

Corner Points

In linear programming, points at the corner or edge of the feasible region which may contain the optimal solution.

Linear Programming

A mathematical method for determining a way to achieve the best outcome in a given mathematical model for some list of requirements represented as linear relationships.