The strategic management process is mcq

Strategic Management

Question 1 of 20

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An example of a cause-related NFP is:

A. Camp Fire.

B. the University of Minnesota.

C. Save the Whales.

D. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Question 2 of 20

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Which of the following is not one of the unique strategies that have been developed for not-for-profit organizations in order to cope with changing environmental conditions?

A. Cause-related marketing

B. Not-for-profit marketing alliances

C. Licensing

D. Direct investment

Question 3 of 20

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A strategic practice in which for-profit businesses link up with a social cause that fits in well with the company's product or service is referred to as:

A. licensing.

B. franchising.

C. cause-related marketing.

D. strategic piggybacking.

Question 4 of 20

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Examples of measurement of a church's strategic performance include all of the following except:

A. member contributions.

B. percentage increase or decrease of members.

C. number of members.

D. All of the answer choices are correct.

Question 5 of 20

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The not-for-profit marketing alliance is an extension of:

A. mergers and acquisitions.

B. divestment.

C. cause-related marketing.

D. licensing.

Question 6 of 20

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To evaluate strategy, there must be a connection between the evaluation and the ________ of the not-for-profit organization.

A. revenues

B. goals

C. objectives (moderate)

D. goals and objectives

Question 7 of 20

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The number of markets served by a small organization is determined predominantly by:

A. the resources of the organization.

B. the size of the organization.

C. the management of the organization.

D. strategic planning in the organization.

Question 8 of 20

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Both public sector and not-for-profit organizations must develop a ________ to ensure their continued existence.

A. competitive advantage

B. strong management pool

C. lobbying group

D. link with companies

Question 9 of 20

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_______ is a strategic practice in which for-profit businesses link up with a social cause that fits well with their products.

A. Social corporate responsibility

B. Cause-related marketing

C. Not-for-profit alliance

D. Strategic piggybacking

Question 10 of 20

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Small businesses are independent businesses that have fewer than ________ employees.

A. 100

B. 200

C. 300

D. 500

Question 11 of 20

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Small businesses employ over ________ of all private workers.

A. 90 percent

B. 25 percent

C. 50 percent

D. 75 percent

Question 12 of 20

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According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2011 report, there are more than ________ million entrepreneurs in the 54 countries covered.

A. 25

B. 36

C. 400

D. 250

Question 13 of 20

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The competitive strategy choices for small businesses and entrepreneurial ventures are:

A. often limited to focus strategies.

B. often limited to a low-cost strategy.

C. often limited to a differentiated strategy.

D. limited because of technological advances.

Question 14 of 20

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The strategic management process differs for small businesses and entrepreneurial ventures when compared to larger organizations because small businesses and entrepreneurial ventures have:

A. inexperienced managers.

B. limited resources.

C. smaller organizational objectives.

D. low growth potential.

Question 15 of 20

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Small businesses account for ________ percent of the private sector output.

A. 10

B. 20

C. 25

D. 50

Question 16 of 20

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A small business is NOT characterized by:

A. being independently owned.

B. having fewer than 100 employees.

C. engaging in innovative practices.

D. having little impact on its industry.

Question 17 of 20

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The strategy that has the primary intent to enhance the image of the supporting company is known as:

A. cause-related marketing.

B. not-for-profit marketing alliances.

C. licensing.

D. direct investment.

Question 18 of 20

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A strategic advantage of entrepreneurial ventures/small businesses over large businesses is:

A. economics of scale.

B. flexibility.

C. marketing options.

D. distribution.

Question 19 of 20

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Chuck Hanson encourages his employees to come with new ideas and ways to do business to replace existing practices. This process is called:

A. destructive creativity.

B. innovation.

C. creative destruction.

D. applied creativity.

Question 20 of 20

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A not-for-profit organization must meet the requirements of ________ of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service tax code.

A. Section 501(c)(3)

B. Section 301(d)(4)

C. Section 503(c)(4)

D. Section 401(c)(3)