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Scenario A

question 9

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Scenario A. Use the information given below to answer the questions that follow. Your organization is at a critical growth stage with regard to its technology. A team of three people have been assigned specific jobs by the chief technology officer. The assignments are: • Study the key technologies on which an organization depends and their competitive value. • Look at other companies that are successful and identify ways in which your organization can emulate the practices of the other companies. • Find out what is new in the industry. Be an "industry detective"-everything from reading up on industry reports to attending meetings and listening closely to what people are talking about.
-Based on the scenario, the third assignment is an example of:

Definitions:

Baruch Plan

A proposal by the United States, named after Bernard Baruch, to internationalize and control nuclear energy and eliminate atomic weapons in the aftermath of World War II.

Atomic Monopoly

Refers to a period, particularly after World War II, when a single country (initially the United States) had exclusive knowledge, technology, and capability to produce nuclear weapons.

Fissionable Materials

Substances capable of undergoing fission reactions, used in nuclear reactors and weapons.

Free Trade

An economic policy that allows goods and services to be exchanged across international borders with little to no government tariffs, quotas, subsidies, or prohibitions to inhibit their exchange.