Pfeffer and Sutton Identified Five Sources That Prevented the Implementation

question 11

Multiple Choice

Pfeffer and Sutton identified five sources that prevented the implementation and sustainability of the high performance work practices.Identify which is NOT one of the sources.

• A) Debilitating fear
• B) Destructive internal competition
• C) Mindless reliance on precedent
• D) Poorly designed and complex hierarchy

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Definitions:

Overallotment Provisions

Options in securities underwriting that allow underwriters to sell more shares than initially planned, useful in managing demand and stabilizing the market price post-listing.

Implicit Call Option

A provision in a financial contract that gives the issuer the right, but not the obligation, to take a specified action under certain conditions, often found in bonds.

Include

To contain, encompass, or have something as part of a whole or group.

American Call Option

A financial contract that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy a specified quantity of an asset at a predetermined price within a specified time period until expiration.