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1. Which of the following is a type of organization structure that brings together different perspectives and skills to accomplish the organization's objectives?
A) Geographical divisions
B) Product divisions
C) Regional management centers
D) International divisions
E) The matrix design
2. From a downstream value chain perspective, one of the major disadvantages to mass production is ________.
A) the potential for large inventories of unsold product
B) too much product information
C) lack of supply
D) poor quality
E) price competition
3. Due to the nature of the continuously changing and evolving information technology services industry and the concerns regarding sustaining a long-term competitive advantage, what is the best way to describe this competitive environment?
A) Hypercompetitive industry
B) Market dominant industry
C) Transformational industry
D) Comparative industry
E) Low competitive industry
4. The comparative advantage of highly skilled and low-cost workers in India would best represent which of the following conditions?
A) The factor condition of infrastructure resources
B) The factor condition of human resources
C) The factor condition of capital resources
D) The demand condition of size and pattern of home demand growth
E) The demand condition of composition of home demand
5. Similar to Starbucks' initiative described in the text, what did the Honest Tea Company seek out to perpetuate its corporate responsibility efforts by meeting qualitystandards?
A) Lean processes
B) High-price strategy
C) Clean energy in manufacturing facilities
D) Fair Trade certification
E) Free coffee for college students