The CEO of MindWerks must understand the industry in which his business competes, the future of that industry, and the competition. This requires strong ________ skills.
A) technical
B) interpersonal
C) conceptual
D) controlling

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Conceptual skills involve the ability to understand complex situations, analyze and interpret information and make strategic decisions. The CEO's ability to understand the industry, anticipate future trends and competition requires strong conceptual skills. Technical skills may be necessary for specific aspects of the business, but may not be as important for the overall strategic decision-making process. Interpersonal skills and controlling skills are also important for a CEO, but they are not mentioned in the context of the question.

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