In Its Efforts to Support New-Product Development Ideas Within Its

question 6

Multiple Choice

In its efforts to support new-product development ideas within its own company, Google allows its employees to spend _______ percent of their time each week thinking about new product ideas, even if the ideas are not related to the employees' specific jobs.

• A) 5
• B) 10
• C) 15
• D) 20
• E) 25

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Definitions:

6-Sigma Standards

A set of techniques and tools for process improvement aimed at reducing the probability of defects and variability in manufacturing and business processes.

Nuclear Reactor

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Redundant Controls

Systems or mechanisms put in place to act as backup or fail-safes in order to ensure continuous operation and enhance safety.