Scientists Prefer to Advance Irrefutable Theories,rather Than Refutable Theories

question 59

True/False

Scientists prefer to advance irrefutable theories,rather than refutable theories.

Recognize the legal and ethical considerations in crafting negative messages.

Appreciate the importance of tone, choice of words, and medium in delivering negative messages.

Understand the role of apologies and expressions of sympathy in mitigating the impact of negative news.

Recognize the importance of ending negative messages on a positive note to maintain relationships.

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Definitions:

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to size, output, or scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale as fixed costs are spread out over more units of output.

White Knight

A corporation or individual that acquires a corporation on the verge of being taken over by forces deemed undesirable by the company's board or management.

Hostile Takeover

An acquisition attempt by a company or investor to acquire another company against the wishes of the target company's management and board of directors.

Joint Venture

Typically, an agreement between firms to create a separate, co-owned entity established to pursue a joint goal.