Four Business Values — Test 5, Section 4

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Many business values can result in ___ . Senior managers need to understand and deal with the potential ___ that may result. Collaboration During a training course, the speaker was in a team that had to build a ___ . Other teams experienced ___ from trying to collaborate. The speaker's team won because they reduced collaboration. Sales of a ___ were poor because of collaboration. Industriousness Hard work may be a bad use of various company ___ . The word 'lazy' in this context refers to people who avoid doing tasks that are ___ . Creativity An advertising campaign for a ___ was memorable but failed to boost sales. Creativity should be used as a response to a particular ___ . Excellence According to one study, on average, pioneers had a ___ that was far higher than that of followers. Companies that always aim at excellence may miss opportunities.

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Four business values

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A speaker gives a talk on four values taken for granted in business.

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