Simon and his managers are discussing the unemployment, inflation, and interest-rate trends that might affect their chain of sandwich shops over the next 12 months and the projected growth in the areas where the stores are located. The managers are studying the forces in their organization's general environment. -self motivation

- personal adapitlity

-openness to change

-resilience

Option D

Explanation:

Simon and his managers are discussing about the factors that might affect the economic performance of their shops. They are concerned about the negative impacts of  unemployment, inflation, and interest-rate trends on their shops and simultaneously are discussing about the future growth, Hence, they are focused on catering the odds to achieve a certain growth during the tough times. Their discussion is aimed at both the risks and consequences

Hence, option D is correct

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