Randall Grahm, the owner of Bonny Doon Vineyards, made a name for his wines by injecting an irreverent sense of humor into everything associated with the winery. One of the ________ he used was to host a black mask dinner this fall to celebrate "the death of wine corks" when his company decided to use screw tops.

A. action programs
B. strategic postures
C. organizational structures
D. control mechanisms
E. marketing objectives


Answer: A

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