When a Manager Identifies an Opportunity, He or She Generates

question 45

Multiple Choice

When a manager identifies an opportunity, he or she generates alternatives to pursue the opportunity, selects one of them, implements it, and then evaluates the results. This manager is acting out the ____ process.

• A) alternative-generating
• B) control
• C) managing
• D) decision-making
• E) formal leadership

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Definitions:

Modern Capitalism

An economic and social system in which trade, industry, and the means of production are largely or entirely controlled by private owners with the goal of making profits in a competitive market.

Sense of Agency

The feeling of control over actions and their consequences, recognizing oneself as the agent causing events.

Offers Contribution

The act of making offerings or contributions that add value or support to a project, organization, community, or system.

Packaging Standards

Regulations and guidelines that dictate the materials, design, and labeling used in packaging products.