Marco is the manager of the Seaside Resort. He must hire a new front desk agent. The first person to apply for the job attended the same school his other front desk agents attended. He figures sense they worked out all right, he will go ahead and hire this person. His decision-making method is . the "a priori" method

the political method

the rational process

the garbage can method

While cell phones with holographic keyboards are currently in the introduction stage of the industry life cycle, tablet computers are in the growth stage. in the context of this scenario, which of the following statements is true? a. the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will face greater competition than the tablet industry. b. while the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will focus more on product innovation, the tablet industry will focus more on process innovation. c. while the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards can reap the benefits of economies of scale, the tablet industry will experience no such benefits. d. the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will face price competition, whereas, in the tablet industry, the mode of competition will be non-price.