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Christin, the CEO of a national IT manufacturer, was approached by Ultimate Phones, a new company that is marketing a new type of phone, to partner with the company on a project. The results of the partnership are uncertain because the company (Ultimate Phones) and its technology are new. Christin is uncertain what to do because she is limited by numerous constraints, such as the uncertainty and complexity of the technology, the management success of Ultimate Phones, and time (because other companies are interested in the partnership). Christin is experiencing:

A. an ethical dilemma.B. bounded rationality.C. groupthink.D. a bounded dilemma.limited scope.

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Christin the CEO of a national IT manufacture is experiencing the (B) bounded rationality

Step-by-step explanation:

By analyzing the options given in the question we can say that

  • An ethical dilemma is said to have occurred when there is a conflict of interest between the two organization leaving one with making choices between serving in the interest one the company or feathering one's nest.

  • Group think implies giving preference to the decision of a group over individual's thinking

  • The concept of Bounded rationality was introduced by Herbert Simon wit refers to the fact that making a rational decision is sometimes limited to the information at one's disposal as well as one's mental prowess.

So the answer to the above question is (B) bounded rationality-Christin is experiencing the dilemma of bounded rationality

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