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Which of the following is a characteristic associated with creative thinking skills?
Which of the following is a characteristic associated with creative thinking skills?
What is the primary focus of design thinking?
What is the primary focus of design thinking?
What does change in an organization's structure refer to?
What does change in an organization's structure refer to?
What are the external forces that create the need for change?
What are the external forces that create the need for change?
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What is involved in turning creativity into innovation?
What is involved in turning creativity into innovation?
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Which internal force can create a need for change?
Which internal force can create a need for change?
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How can a manager foster innovation?
How can a manager foster innovation?
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What is the metaphor used to describe organizational change as a small raft navigating a raging river?
What is the metaphor used to describe organizational change as a small raft navigating a raging river?
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What are the reasons why change fails?
What are the reasons why change fails?
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What are the characteristics associated with creative individuals who display dynamic leadership?
What are the characteristics associated with creative individuals who display dynamic leadership?
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Which of the following is an example of an organisational development (OD) effort?
Which of the following is an example of an organisational development (OD) effort?
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What is the adverse reaction people have when excessive pressure is placed on them from extraordinary demands, constraints or opportunities?
What is the adverse reaction people have when excessive pressure is placed on them from extraordinary demands, constraints or opportunities?
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Which of the following is an example of a behavioural symptom of stress?
Which of the following is an example of a behavioural symptom of stress?
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Which of the following is not a category of stressors in an organization?
Which of the following is not a category of stressors in an organization?
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Which personality type is characterized by a chronic sense of urgency, an excessive competitive drive, and difficulty enjoying leisure time?
Which personality type is characterized by a chronic sense of urgency, an excessive competitive drive, and difficulty enjoying leisure time?
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How can stress be reduced in the workplace?
How can stress be reduced in the workplace?
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What is an employee assistance program (EAP) used for?
What is an employee assistance program (EAP) used for?
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Which of the following is an example of an organisational stressor related to role demands?
Which of the following is an example of an organisational stressor related to role demands?
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What is the purpose of process consultation in organisational development?
What is the purpose of process consultation in organisational development?
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What is the purpose of team building in organisational development?
What is the purpose of team building in organisational development?
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Which of the following is a key factor in encouraging innovation in an organization?
Which of the following is a key factor in encouraging innovation in an organization?
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What is the relationship between creativity and innovation?
What is the relationship between creativity and innovation?
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What does it mean for an organization to accept ambiguity?
What does it mean for an organization to accept ambiguity?
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What is the role of idea champions in an organization?
What is the role of idea champions in an organization?
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Which factor is NOT mentioned as a way to encourage innovation in an organization?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as a way to encourage innovation in an organization?
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How does an organization's culture affect innovation?
How does an organization's culture affect innovation?
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What does it mean for an organization to keep external controls minimal?
What does it mean for an organization to keep external controls minimal?
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Which human resource variable affects innovation by reducing fear of making mistakes?
Which human resource variable affects innovation by reducing fear of making mistakes?
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What is the role of expertise in innovation?
What is the role of expertise in innovation?
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What does it mean for an organization to tolerate diversity of opinions?
What does it mean for an organization to tolerate diversity of opinions?
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