What are six major “red flags” that point to both OD’s lack of relevance today and future opportunities for OD to create integrative solutions to the major issues facing tomorrow’s organizations?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer may vary, but the specific ones included in the chapter are (1) Neglected involvement in top-management decision making; (2) Neglected involvement in strategy formulation; (3) Neglected involvement in mergers and acquisitions; (4) Neglected involvement in globalization; (5) Neglected involvement in alliances and virtual organizations; (6) Neglected involvement in corporate governance and personal integrity.
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A) the company's current image B) the external environment C) tangible competitor advantages D) intangible competitor advantages
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A) fears of identity theft B) worries a company will sell personal information C) charging higher prices for some customers but not others D) being defrauded
The standard cost card contains quantities and costs for
a. direct material only. b. direct labor only. c. direct material and direct labor only. d. direct material, direct labor, and overhead.
Which of the following is NOT a standard requirement for message maps?
A) three key messages B) 7 to 12 words in a message C) one major idea per map D) three supporting facts for each key message