Attempting to change the attitudes and values of a company’s workforce indicates a change in the area of _____.

A plant manager had taken a few measures to try to reduce worker turnover. For four months he monitored the implementation of the measures. He now finds that the turnover rate is reduced by 10 percent. Which step of the rational decision-making model is illustrated in the scenario?

A change in an organization’s culture is an example of change in the area of _____.

_____ decisions deal with unique situations that have never occurred before.

A(n) _____ is any advantage that comes to a firm because it exploits an opportunity before any other firm does.

A wholesale business buys products from producers and then sells them to _____.​

    _____ is a general factor that contributes to the success of small businesses.

Consumer tastes and preferences are _____ forces that influence an organization’s product line.

A(n) _____ is a change in the appearance or performance of a product or service or of the physical processes through which a product or service is manufactured.

An independently owned and operated enterprise with relatively little influence over its environment is defined in the text as a(n) _____.