10 Questions
Which theory states that once an organization is established in an environmental niche, it is unable to adapt to changing conditions?
Population ecology
Which theory implies that organizations can adapt by imitating other successful organizations?
Institution theory
What does the Strategic choice perspective theory propose about organizations and their environment?
Organizations have the power to reshape their environment
Which concept emphasizes the ability to shift from one dominant strategy to another and stresses the importance of becoming a learning organization?
Strategic flexibility
Which theory involves an organization defensively adjusting to a changing environment and using knowledge offensively?
Organizational learning theory
What is the main difference between Population ecology and Organizational learning theory?
Adaptation to environment vs. reshaping of environment
In the context of organizational adaptation, what does Strategic flexibility demand from companies?
'Long-term commitment' and 'nurturing of resources'
'Imitate other successful organizations' is associated with which theory?
'Adapt by imitating'
'Defensive adjustment' is primarily related to which theory?
'Defensive adjustment'
'Long-term commitment' and 'critical resources nurturing' are required for which concept?
'Strategic flexibility'
This quiz explores the impact of globalization on modern corporations, examining where an organization might be in one, two, five, and ten years with no significant changes. It also delves into specific actions management should take if the current trajectory is unacceptable, along with associated risks and payoffs.
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