Which one of the following statements is an example of how to improve perceptual acuity?

A. A CEO meets with other CEOs of non-competing companies to examine the world from multiple perspectives and then shares the results with his own management team.
B. A CEO meets with the company management team regularly to analyze current world events and their potential impact on the company.
C. Outsiders are brought in to the board meeting to critique the company strategy, which considers the new information in its potential revamping of the strategy.
D. A CEO meets with direct competitors to analyze current industry trends. The CEOs share their conclusions with their respective companies.


Answer: D

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