Hubert Needs an Instruction Manual for His New Product

question 8

Multiple Choice

Hubert needs an instruction manual for his new product. He needs a small team of technical writers to work together closely to rapidly write the manual. He needs them to communicate ideas quickly, creatively, and affordably. Which of the following group techniques should Hubert consider?

• A) nominal and electronic
• B) nominal and interacting
• C) brainstorming and electronic
• D) electronic and interacting
• E) interacting and brainstorming

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Definitions:

Kilmann-Saxton Culture-Gap Survey

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Final Stage

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Fit Perspective

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