WGU C483 (C483)

Industry and market analysis, competitor analysis, and social analysis are examples of which step in the strategic planning process? - Analysis of external opportunities and threats Skilled management, positive cash flow, and well-known brands are examples of which component of the SWOT analysis? - Strengths What denotes skills or expertise in an activity that constitutes the roots of competitiveness in an organization? - Core competencies According to Michael Porter's competitive environ...

Bureaucratic control deals with: - rules and regulations. Which type of control system depends on pricing mechanisms and economic information to regulate activities within an organization? - Market control _____ control systems are designed to measure progress toward set performance goals, and if necessary, to apply corrective measures to ensure that performance achieves managers' objectives. - Bureaucratic The principle of _____ states that only cases with significant deviation from the...

A manager is asked to initiate activities that will support environmental scanning.Which activity should be used by this manager for this purpose? Reviewing production Monitoring competitors Setting the advertising budget Implementing a new program - Monitoring competitors A manager, who is acting as an internal consultant, is asked for a product recommendation. Which activity is this manager performing? Overseeing the work of subordinates Coordinating work with several departments Dev...