A Recent Change Initiative Forced a Company to Strive for Greater

question 85

Multiple Choice

A recent change initiative forced a company to strive for greater efficiency.HR professionals were brought in to investigate people's jobs and workflows.The target of change in this case is the organization's

• A)structure.
• B)technology.
• C)people.
• D)purpose.
• E)culture.

Understand the concept of brand and product line extensions and their implications.

Evaluate the risks associated with different new-product strategies from an organization's perspective.

Discern between continuous, dynamically continuous, and discontinuous innovations and their market introduction strategies.

Understand the process and requirements for forming and certifying a union.

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Definitions:

Mediates

To intervene between parties with the aim of resolving differences or to bring about a change through such an intervention.

Iceberg

Often used as a metaphor in psychology to describe the mind's structure: the conscious mind as the tip of the iceberg and the unconscious mind as the much larger part beneath the surface.

Freud

The founder of psychoanalysis, an Austrian neurologist known as Sigmund Freud, introduced a therapeutic method that involves dialogues between psychoanalysts and patients to treat psychopathology.

Mind's Structure

The organization of the mental aspects and processes of an individual, often conceptualized as having various parts like the id, ego, and superego in Freudian theory.