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1. Discuss how the followings help to reduce the impact of bullwhip effect:

i) E-commerce

ii) Express delivery

iii) Everyday low pricing

iv) Vendor-managed inventory

2. Many leaders have difficulty implementing their vision and strategies. Such problems may stem from a variety of issues in the design of the organization such as

sufficient mechanisms that integrate and coordinate activities across the firm.

adequate accountability among managers and employees.

inappropriate budgeting and control systems.

teams, systems, and organizational processes that facilitate implementati

3. After Michael Drysch made his phenomenal hook shot in the Carmex and LeBronJames.com Half-Court Hero promotion, the footage went viral and earned Carmex over 500 million media impressions across TV, print, online, and social media. The lesson here is to

a. focus efforts on gaining YouTube views.

b. focus efforts on sports-related media such as ESPN.com.

c. ensure that social media does not explore controversial topics.

d. manage lucky moments by finding ways to use both social and traditional media.

e. look for ways to maximize social media because of its reach with younger audiences.

4. Organizational learning works best when there is integrated thinking and acting at all levels of the organization, according to Peter Senge. True or False

5. A key function of the leaders in a learning organization is to generate an organization wide commitment to change. True or False

6. Codes of conduct not a good way for an organization to attract individuals who might want to work for a business that embraces high standards. True or False