Behavior in Organizations 9th Edition by Abraham Shani,James Lau

Exercise 9

White has just been hired to run a large, nationwide, temporary employee company. The former CEO suggests to her that she might be interested in attending a seminar on managing innovation. Mrs. White laughs and says, "Why would I want to do that? We're not concerned with innovation around here. That's something for managers of high-tech companies." Do you agree or disagree with Mrs. White? Explain your answer.