Did Monsanto cave in to public pressure at the expense of its belief in production of genetically modified food products?
What will be an ideal response?
At first blush, yes. Although committed to the new technology, Monsanto
apparently concluded that its negative consequences outweighed its benefits.
However, the company should not be criticized for reversing its field. There is
nothing to be gained -- and plenty that can be lost -- in prolonging a losing battle.
At the same time, the company continues to sound a cautionary note that it
intends to leave all of its options open when it comes to new technology.
You might also like to view...
Explain why nonverbal messages are more believable than verbal
What will be an ideal response?
A photograph, painting, drawing, or print used to make a point more vivid or convincing is a __________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Incompatibility refers to communicators' perceptions that their interests are mutually exclusive or in opposition
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Active organizational attempts to help members learn appropriate behaviors, norms, and values are known as ______________ attempts
Fill in the blank with correct word