The successful implementation of creative ideas in organizations
What is organizational innovation?
100
A direct tax on imported goods
What is a tariff?
100
Drucker says that Management is primarily about this
What are human beings?
100
The State Park where Dr. Gatlin went hiking/kayaking over fall break
What is Hobbs State Park?
200
In the BCG matrix, a company with a large share of a slow-growing market
What is a cash cow?
200
When VHS and BetaMax were both vying to be the dominant format, they were participating in this
What is design competition?
200
Nontax methods of increasing the cost or reducing the volume of imported goods
What are nontarrif barriers?
200
Drucker says that management is both a social function and one of these
What is a liberal art?
200
Those guys in the physics lab who eventually built GPS, started off by tracking this (specifically)
What is Sputnik?
300
Creating or acquiring companies in similar or related industries
What is related diversification?
300
A psychological state of effortlessness, in which you become completely absorbed in what you're doing and time seems to pass quickly
What is flow?
300
The successor of GATT
What is the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
300
This is what Drucker says we should do with corporate culture (rather than changing it)
What is "use it"?
300
Those are the keys you hit to resume a slide show in PowerPoint
What are shift + F5?
400
The positioning strategy of providing a product or service that is sufficiently different from competitors' offerings that customers are willing to pay more for it
What is differentiation?
400
The first step in Lewin's change process
What is unfreezing?
400
A regional trade agreement between most European countries
What is the Maastricht Treaty?
400
Drucker says that each organization member must contribute something different, but they must all contribute toward this
What is a common goal?
400
All four business types from the BCG matrix
What are dog, question mark, star, and cash cow?
500
The four attributes of resources or capabilities that lead to sustainable competitive advantage
What are valuable, rare, imperfectly imitable, nonsubstitutable
500
The person formally in charge of guiding a change effort
What is a change agent?
500
The former IBM employee who first identified cultural dimensions
Who is Geert Hofstede?
500
That's the story of the 3 stonecutters (tell the whole story)
See page 113
500
The guy who originally wrote the 14 principles of management