POB unit 3

In which part of a SMART goal would one track progress toward his/her outcome?

• specific

• measurable

• realistic

• timely

Doug is 18 years old and has decided to run for president when he turns 35. He has set which type of goal?

• long-term

• short-term

• unattainable

• unrealistic

The newly redesigned Toyota Corolla is an example of:

• product innovation.

• process innovation.

• position innovation.

• paradigm innovation.

After an employee collects the necessary facts, what is the next step that an employee should take to solve a problem?

• analyze the information

• define the problem

• act on assumptions

• make a decision

Several employees are facing the possibility of being laid off from work. By concluding that they should look for new jobs before that happens, they are:

• solving problems.

• doing research.

• asking questions.

• gathering information.

Which is an internal factor that might influence a business owner's decision making?

• opinions of others

• competitors' activities

• comfort with risk

• market share

Shannon's best friend has been excluding her lately. They were supposed to go shopping together, but her friend called and canceled. Shannon is upset about it. This is an example of which type of problem?

• peer

• work

• School

• professional

A paradigm innovation occurs when:

• major shifts in thinking cause change.

• processes are being improved to generate benefits.

• the product is marketed in a different way.

• there are improvements on the product.

Which type of innovation occurs when the new product is released to the public?

• paradigm

• position

• product

• process

When Delores is finding solutions for obstacles at her job, she is:

• decision-making.

• inventing.

• innovating.

• problem-solving.