A team formed at Intercom, Inc to generate ideas for new products, conducts frequent meetings and engages in activities such as mind mapping and brainstorming. Most of the meetings are conducted at informal locations away from office

These workplaces are called ________.
A) skunkworks
B) idea funnels
C) research centers
D) stage gate systems
E) contextual bases


A

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