Diversification of stocks reduces unsystematic or firm-specific risk, leaving systematic or market risk

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which process of learning occurs when organizational members understand how and when they learn and develop an environment in which learning can occur?

a. single-loop learning b. double-loop learning c. deutero-learning d. triple-loop learning

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_____ channel relationships include non-equity agreements such as franchising and licensing, as well as equity-based joint ventures and strategic alliances.

A. Arm's Length B. Functional C. Cooperative D. Hierarchical E. Integrated

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Which of the following is not a downside of portfolio models used to assist a firm in balancing its portfolio of businesses?

A. Portfolio models rely on loose rules regarding resource allocation across the SBUs. B. The evaluation process risks becoming mechanical and oversimplified. C. Portfolio models compare SBUs on only two dimensions under the assumption that these are the only factors that matter. D. Portfolio models view each SBU as a stand-alone entity.

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The two basic ways for management to motivate people include:

A. showing how certain actions will increase their need fulfillment. B. threatening decreased need fulfillment if they follow an undesirable course of action. C. showing how certain actions will increase their need fulfillment and threatening decreased need fulfillment if they follow an undesirable course of action. D. ensuring needs are being fulfilled regardless of organizational constraints.

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