Pepsi was one of the first companies to take out trans fats

101. In “Blur: The Speed of Change in the Connected Economy,” the authors propose a formula to represent the rapidly accelerating rate of technological and other changes. In the formula, intangibles refer to the intangible part of a transaction (such as reputation) that are growing faster.

ANS: T
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102. In Change Competency: Indra Nooyi Leads Change at PepsiCo, Nooyi’s new strategy is to balance the profit motive with making healthier snacks, striving for a net-zero impact on the environment, and taking care of the workforce.


ANS: T
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103. In Change Competency: Indra Nooyi Leads Change at PepsiCo, Nooyi states the she wished they had taken trans fats out of Pepsi’s foods sooner, since they were one of the last companies to do so.


ANS: F

Actually, Pepsi was one of the first companies to take out trans fats.



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  Indra Nooyi, Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo, Nooyi says that she learned from her father to always assume what?


a. personal power


b. the best outcome


c. negative intent


d. positive intent

ANS:    D