Diversity in work teams encourages ________ because people from different backgrounds bring different perspectives.

A) lengthy, unproductive meetings
B) creativity and innovation
C) conflict and confusion
D) a positive company image
E) support from the federal government


B) creativity and innovation

Explanation: Work team diversity promotes creativity and innovation because people from different backgrounds bring different perspectives.

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A. 17,000 units B. 24,000 units C. 4,000 units D. 16,000 units

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The largest cost of producing a service is the cost of:

a. labor. b. paperwork. c. infrastructure. d. lost sales.

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In this approach to managing capacity, a firm has flexible production lines whose production rate can easily be varied

A) Time flexibility from workforce B) Use of subcontracting C) Designing product flexibility into the production processes D) Use of seasonal workforce

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CSRs are typically not required to have effective writing skills since most of their communication with customers is face-to-face.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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