Sandra owns an educational technology company. She feels the field is getting crowded and wants to develop an innovative software product that will help the company stay ahead of the pack. What is her best strategy to accomplish this goal?
A) Hire a group of new employees as an entrepreneurial team.
B) Hire a classic entrepreneur to serve as a consultant.
C) Choose her best, most creative employees for a skunkworks.
D) Post internally for an intrapreneur position.
E) Outsource research and development to a micropreneur.
Answer: C
Explanation: C) A skunkworks is a group of employees separated from normal company operations to work on developing a new product. Sandra will benefit from the employees' familiarity with the company as well as their skills.
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