12 Questions
What does a Sustainability Report reveal?
The impact of a business's operations on the natural environment
What does ISO 14000 concern?
Minimizing harmful effects on the environment caused by a firm's activities
What is the focus of Business Ethics?
Principles of conduct within the organization that guide decision-making and behavior
What is Environmental Sustainability defined as?
Responsible interaction with the environment to avoid depletion or degradation of natural resources
What is the single greatest threat to successful strategy implementation?
Resistance to change
Why do people often resist strategy implementation?
They do not understand what is happening
What should managers view change as, in order to facilitate successful strategy implementation?
An opportunity
What is the backbone of any organization without which it cannot perform well?
Human resource
What is one of the reasons for changing strategy according to the text?
To dilate how resources will be allocated
Which type of structural change may occur as organizations grow?
Functional Structure
How can an organization’s reward system be more closely linked to strategic performance, according to the text?
Implementing a dual bonus system based on annual and long-term objectives
Which criterion is widely used to link performance and pay to strategies?
Gain sharing
Test your knowledge on managing resistance to change in organizations with this quiz. Learn about the common forms of resistance and the reasons behind it, and how successful strategy implementation depends on managers' ability to address it effectively.
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