All of the Following Are Obstacles Faced by Large Firms

question 187

Multiple Choice

All of the following are obstacles faced by large firms pursuing new-venture activities except ________.

• A) large firms try to mitigate important learning mechanisms like false starts in order to improve efficiency
• B) new ventures often meet resistance because they challenge long-standing assumptions or work practices
• C) large organizations are afraid of the increased risk and decreased predictability
• D) large organizations often waste too many resources on new ventures

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Definitions:

Tenacious

Tenacious describes an individual or behavior characterized by persistence and determination in pursuing goals or overcoming difficulties.

Unyielding

Describes something or someone that is inflexible, firm, or resolute in their stance or decision.

Gender Bias

A preconceived inclination or prejudice towards one gender over another, often leading to unfair treatment.

Dedication

A committed and sustained focus towards achieving a goal or honoring a responsibility.