Your answers : 18/18 (100%)Submitted on Apr 18, 2014, 10:04 PM
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Short-term objectives assist strategy implementation by identifying measurable outcomes of action plans or functional activities, which can make feedback, correction, and evaluation
more expensive
more geared toward growth
more relevant and acceptable
more difficult
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CCC21 stands for
competitive cost competency in the 21st century.
construction of cost competitiveness for the 21st century.
cost chain competition for the 21st century.
continuous cost competitiveness in the 21st century.
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This, called kaizen in Japanese, is the process of relentlessly trying to find ways to improve and enhance a company's products and processes from design through assembly, sales, and service.
Six Sigma
CCC21
Incremental innovation
Continuous improvement
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These are also referred to as crowdsourcing or open innovation.
Golddiggers
Sustainers
Ideagoras
Disruptors
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Key, routine activities that must be undertaken in each department of the organization are
business tactics
functional tactics
corporate tactics
resource tactics
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While these may under perform established products in mainstream markets, they often offer features or capabilities appreciated by some fringe customer group.
Acquired innovations
Throughput technologies
Lagging innovations
Disruptive innovations
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In which type of strategy do functional tactics translate into action designed to accomplish specific short-term objectives?
Corporate strategy
Operational strategy
Grand strategy
Tactical strategy
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The DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control) process is relevant to
strategic matrix analysis
balanced scorecard
Six Sigma
CCC21
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Organizational culture includes important assumptions shared by members of the organization. These...