4. There is considerable evidence that ____
organizations have a competitive advantage over rigid, static organizations.
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a.
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participatory
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b.
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adaptive and flexible
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c.
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mechanistic and bureaucratic
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d.
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democratic
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ANS: B
5. Which
of the following would be considered among the most significant pressures
for change impinging on organizations?
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a.
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the globalization of markets
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b.
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the spread of technology
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c.
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social networks
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d.
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all of these would be considered among
the most significant pressures for change
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ANS: D
6. Which
of the following would not be considered among the most significant pressures
for change in organizations?
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a.
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globalization
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b.
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social networks
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c.
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generational differences
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d.
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contrast management
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ANS: D
7. Which
of the following statements about globalization is false?
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a.
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Globalization means that the main
players in the world's economy are now international or multinational
corporations.
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b.
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In many industries, global strategies
are replacing country-by-country approaches.
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c.
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Most domestic U.S. corporations are
capable of effective international competition with little or no change to
their structures or operations.
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d.
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Global markets now exist for most
products.
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ANS: C
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