Jeff's Pizzeria can handle 30 orders during the day. It wanted to increase this number, so it started making its delivery boys do minor chores in the kitchen when they were not out for delivery and made some of the chefs pick up customers' calls. This doubled the number of orders Jeff's Pizzeria could handle. This approach is an example of _____.
A) dominance
B) synergy
C) anarchy
D) compromise

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Synergy refers to the combined effort of a group of individuals that is greater than the sum of their individual efforts. In this case, by having the delivery boys help out in the kitchen and the chefs answer phones, Jeff's Pizzeria was able to handle double the number of orders it could before. This is an example of synergy.

Jeff's Pizzeria Can Handle 30 Orders During the Day