Which of the following is not a core element of the process of Lean Start-Up: Select one: a. minimum viable product b. Build-measure-learn c. pivoting d. Cabana Quality function development (QFD) is a technique for translating customer's requirements into development needs. A QFD matrix does not involve: Select one: a. identifying customer requirements b. ensuring cost is always considered a more important factor than quality and performance. c. ranking requirements according to importance. d. translate requirements into measurable characteristics. Joint ventures and alliances have several goals; these usually include (select two responses): Select one or more: a. Reduce cost b. Reduce time c. Finding out the secrets of competitors d. Avoiding training staff in new techniques Which of the following is not a listed reason for the growth in strategic alliances. Select one: a. Speed b. focus c. government requirement d. partner fit In general large firms use joint ventures to acquire technology, while smaller firms place greater emphasis on the acquisition of market knowledge and financial support? True or false. Select one: True False A factor that has been identified as contributing to the success of an alliance is a substantial degree of trust exists between the partners. True of false? Select one: a. True b. false