96. All
of the following are examples of barriers to creativity and innovation except:
a.
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visionary blocks
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b.
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perceptual blocks
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c.
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cultural blocks
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d.
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emotional blocks
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ANS: A
97. A
block to organizational creativity resulting from employee's over concern with
maintaining the lowest possible costs in all aspects of their operation in
accord with organizational norms, is an example of a(n) ____ block.
a.
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visionary
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b.
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perceptual
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c.
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cultural
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d.
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emotional
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ANS: C
98. The
creative stages of decision making include all of the following except:
a.
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preparation
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b.
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incubation
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c.
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illumination
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d.
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education
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ANS: D
99. The
deliberate process and set of techniques for generating new ideas by changing
an individual's or team's way of perceiving and interpreting information is
referred to as:
a.
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organizational synergy
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b.
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the vertical thinking method
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c.
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the lateral thinking method
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d.
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organizational right-sizing
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