Which of the Following Statements Would NOT Describe a Direct

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements would NOT describe a direct influence response to the organization's environment?

• A) A power company sets up and advertises a safety watch program to help reduce crime in an inner-city neighborhood.
• B) An industry council hires a lobbyist to represent it in Washington,D.C.
• C) A firm develops new uses for its existing products.
• D) An organization restructures itself from a mechanistic to an organic design.
• E) A firm signs a long-term agreement with one of its suppliers.

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Definitions:

Skeletal

Relating to the skeleton, the internal framework of bones that supports the body and facilitates movement.

Diaphragm

A muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen, playing a major role in breathing.

Pancreas

An organ with vital roles in both the endocrine and digestive systems, secreting insulin and digestive enzymes.