An advantage of purchasing technology already available in products or processes is that
A. the technology is proprietary and provides competitive advantage.
B. the purchasing firm gains control and ownership over the desired technology.
C. it speeds up the purchasing firm's learning curve.
D. it is simple to implement and cost-effective.
E. it helps improve the purchasing firm's internal development capabilities.
Answer: D
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A) Depreciation Expense-Machinery 12,000 Accumulated Depreciation-Machinery 12,000 B) Depreciation Expense-Machinery 12,000 Machinery 12,000 C) Machinery 40,000 Accumulated Depreciation-Machinery 40,000 D) Machinery 60,000 Cash 60,000
When an organization introduces a new product, people do not all begin the adoption process at the same time, nor do they move through the process at the same speed.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Communication that occurs between a number of people in a meeting or a brainstorming session is termed ____________.
a. Small group communication b. Self-communication c. Dyadic communication d. Organizational communication