Question 10 3 pts Does good strategy execution require which of the following? strengthening the competitive environment arena outside the company's operating territory a universal business model to raise profits and lower costs O putting those resources and capabilities into place, strengthening them as needed, and then modifying them as market conditions evolve a planned budget to protect the company's financial condition and eliminate wasteful use of cash Question 17 3 pts A well-designed reward system o emphasizes weeding out employees who are average performers. O should be free of elements that induce stress, anxiety, tension, pressure to perform, and job insecurity. A well-designed reward system O puts the primary emphasis on denying rewards to those who fail to perform tasks in the prescribed fashion. Question 22 3 pts Which of the following statements about Six Sigma quality programs is true? ws Six Sigma's DMAIC process is a particularly good vehicle for improving performance when there are only small variations in how well an activity is performed Six Sigma is a philosophy of managing a set of business practices that emphasizes continuous improvement in all phases of operations and 100 percent accuracy in performing tasks. While Six Sigma programs often improve the efficiency of numerous operating processes, there is evidence that the approach can stifle innovative activities. The focus of Six Sigma programs is on the development of new products or new business processes but not on improving existing products or business processes