Exam 1: Strategic Management: Creating Competitive Advantages

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Much research has supported the notion that individuals work much harder when they are asked to do their best rather than when they are striving toward a specific goal.

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According to the Corporate Citizenship poll conducted by Cone Communications,most Americans say they would be likely to switch brands to one associated with a good cause,if there are similarities between

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Peter Senge,of MIT,recognized three types of leaders.Which of the following describes individuals who champion and guide ideas,create learning infrastructure,and establish a domain for taking action?

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In choosing to focus on stakeholders,which of the following will not lead to success for a manager?

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Effective leaders set a direction and develop an organization so that it is committed to excellence and ________ behavior.

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The strategic management process should be addressed only by top-level executives.Mid-level and low-level employees are best equipped to implement the strategies of the organization.

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Strategic management requires managers at all levels of the organization to take a segregated view of the organization.

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Successful organizations are effective in motivating people.Employees work best when

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Leadership is a necessary (but not sufficient)condition for organizational success.Leaders should emerge at which level(s)of an organization?

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Strategy analysis is the starting point of the strategic management process and consists of the

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Shell,NEC,and Procter and Gamble have been measuring their performance according to what has been called a triple bottom line.This technique involves an assessment of financial,social,and environmental performance.

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Management innovations such as total quality,benchmarking,and business process reengineering cannot lead to sustainable competitive advantage because

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Stockholders as a stakeholder group are interested primarily in

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Traditional financial models are built around relatively easy-to-measure,monetized results; whereas,the benefits of sustainability projects involve

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Strategies should be formulated that enhance foremost the ________ capacity of a firm.

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Stakeholders are

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Learning organizations permit the entire organization to benefit from ________ talents.

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________ may be considered the advance work that must be done in order to effectively formulate and implement strategies.

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Members of boards of directors are

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The organizational versus the individual rationality perspective suggests that objectives that are

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