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6. All of the following are reasons strategy evaluation is more difficult today
except:
a. a dramatic increase in the environment’s complexity.
b. the increasing number of variables.
c. the increase in the number of both domestic and world events affecting
organizations.
d. the decreasing difficulty of predicting the future with accuracy.
7. Which of the following is not a reason for the increasing difficulty of
evaluating strategies?
a. Product life cycles are longer today than ever.
b. Domestic and world economies are less stable than ever.
c. Product development cycles are longer than ever.
d. Technological advancement is more rapid.
9. A final broad test of strategy is its
a. advantage.
b. feasibility.
c. consonance.
d. consistency.
11. What term refers to the need for strategists to examine sets of trends, as
well as individual trends in evaluating strategies?
a. Consistency
b. Consonance
c. Synergy
d. Feasibility
14. When empowered employees are held accountable for and pressured to
achieve specific goals and are given wide latitude in their actions to achieve
them, there can be
a. increased productivity.
b. dysfunctional behavior.
c. decreased number of complaints.
d. decreased turnover.
17. When you discover major changes have occurred in the firm’s internal
strategic position while conducting strategy evaluation, you should
a. continue on the present strategic course.
b. immediately discontinue all aspects of the present strategic course.
c. take corrective actions.
d. add additional funds to the present strategic plan.
27. What corrective actions should a firm take during strategy evaluation?
a. Revising the business mission
b. Revising objectives
d. Selling a division
e. All of the above
28. What occurs when the nature, types and speed of changes overpower an
individual’s or organization’s ability and capacity to adapt?
a. Corporate downfall
b. Corrective actions
c. Future shock
d. Corporate agility
46. Which type of auditors are specifically responsible for safeguarding the
assets of a company?
a. Independent auditors
b. Government auditors
c. Internal auditors
d. External auditors
97. All of the following are key attributes that serve as evaluative criteria
except
a. ability to react.
b. quality of products or services.
c. innovativeness.
d. financial soundness.
106. __________ is having alternative plans that can be put into effect if certain
key events do not occur as expected.
a. Corporate agility
b. Scenario planning
c. Strategy evaluation
d. Contingency planning