One of the advantages of simulation is that a great amount of ________ can be attained, quickly giving a manager some feel as to the long-term (1- to 10-year) effects of many policies

A formal chain of command, standardization of rules and procedures, and use of cross-functional teams and computer networks so that there is frequent communication and coordination of the parts are the means for achieving ________.

a. higher sales through analytics b. differentiation through specialization c. higher profits through goal setting d. lower costs through efficiency e. a common goal through integration

The words "aloof" and "stuffy" describe which side of which of the following styles?

A) the immature side of the supportive style B) the mature side of the supportive style C) the immature side of the reflective style D) the mature side of the reflective style E) the mature side of the directive style