In marketing research, the research objectives are the __________ goals of the decision maker.

In retailing, a just-in-time delivery system is called a(n) _______ system.

In the ________ form of ownership, the business itself pays income taxes.

In a(n) ______ arrangement, one partner in a jv assumes primary responsibility for running it.

Issues regarding potential threat from substitute products in a market are addressed in ________.

In the u.s. starbucks does not franchise. it has a(n) ____ agreement with barnes and noble.

Mintzberg described organizations in terms of the ______ of different organizational units.

Regardless of level, all managers must align the ______ at their level with those of the overall organization.

The four types of organizational structures are functional, product, matrix, and ______.

The extent to which individuals can show initiative in designing their own work is known as ______.

One of the key aspects of Mintzberg’s organizational model is the ______ of management and strategic direction.