SWOT analysis is useful in part because it obliges the firm to act proactively by putting an emphasis on identifying opportunities and threats that constrain the action choices a firm might make because of its internal and external environmental scan.

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Despite its apparent simplicity, the SWOT approach has been very popular. First, it forces managers to consider both internal and external factors simultaneously. Second, its emphasis on identifying opportunities and threats makes firms act proactively rather than reactively. Third, it raises awareness about the role of strategy in creating a match between the environmental conditions and the internal strengths and weaknesses of the firm.

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_______________ includes shared values and beliefs, and describes how and why employees do what they do.

A. Organizational culture B. Organizational structure C. Organizational design D. Organizational behavior E. HRM performance measures

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What are the two basic types of mood dimensions identified by organizational behavior researchers?

a. Positive and Negative Mood b. Positive and Negative Emotion c. Positive and Negative Affect d. Positive and Negative Feeling

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A. virtual machine B. alias machine C. helper machine D. dual-boot machine

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