A psychological phenomenon in which people in a cohesive group go along with the group consensus rather than offering their own opinions is called
a. Groupthink
b. Group ineffectiveness
c. Social loafing
d. Brainstorming
a. Groupthink
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A. We are spending less than we should for the project B. We have more money to put into budget reserves C. We are doing a good job managing the project D. We should check to see if all the bills have been paid E. We can't be sure how the project is going
The approach to change implementation and management that maps the needs of different customers and uses the information as the input of new ideas is called ______________?
a. Management Mapping b. Customer Comes First Philosophy c. Customer Scenarios d. Customers Always Right Campaign
Explain the differences between internal and external proposals, as well as solicited and unsolicited proposals
Ernest invents a novel, useful, nonobvious product. He
a. must apply for a patent within one year of selling the product commercially. b. is entitled to a patent over someone else who invents the same product if he is the first to invent it. c. may receive patent protection for two years by filing a simpler, shorter, cheaper provisional patent application while he is working on his complex, regular patent application. d. may sell his product for up to five years to see how well it sells before going through the complex process of filing a patent application with the PTO Office.