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Mr3Hunna

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Which of the following statements is true regarding heavyweight team leaders?
 
  A) Heavyweight team leaders are not given control over human, financial, and functional resources.
  B) As compared to a lightweight team leader, a heavyweight team leader has less ability to assemble a cross-functional team with the skills needed to develop a successful new product.
  C) Heavyweight team leaders can acquire resources only after they have obtained a permission from the appropriate functional heads and they cannot override the wishes of the functional heads.
  D) Heavyweight team leaders often function as product champions.

Question 2

A ________ is a task force, a temporary team that is created to expedite new product design and to promote innovation by coordinating the activities of functional groups.
 
  Typically, this team operates at a separate facility, at a location isolated from the rest of the organization.
  A) workers' union
  B) kaizen group
  C) skunk works
  D) quality circle

Question 3

Which of the following statements is true regarding skunk works?
 
  A) A skunk works assumes full responsibility for the commercialization of the new product and for achieving the desired profit targets.
  B) A skunk works is a team of employees working in the finance department in an organization who look after the financial viability of the new product.
  C) A skunk works is dissolved when the product is brought to market.
  D) A skunk works is a team in an organization that is responsible for quality control.



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sierrahalpin

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

Muchas Gracias :)

Answer to Question 3

C




Mr3Hunna

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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
Gracias!


jojobee318

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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