In a socialist economy,
a. the right of individuals to own productive property is unlimited.
b. the emphasis on self-interest is an efficient motivation for both production and pricing.
c. there is a collective orientation, teaching people to be motivated by serving the common good.
d. the means of production are privately owned.

Which nims management characteristic involves using standardized names and definitions for major organizational functions and units?

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.

What does the author describe in this passage