Vivian, as a vice-president of marketing, is far removed from the research and development department. However, she keeps a close eye on what is happening in R & D and tries to support good ideas whenever she can by removing unnecessary organizational obstacles. Vivian is a good example of
A) an inventor.
B) a sponsor.
C) a critic.
D) an idea champion.
E) none of these.

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Vivian is a sponsor because she supports and facilitates the development of good ideas by removing obstacles, even though she is not directly involved in the R&D process.

Vivian, as a Vice-President of Marketing, Is Far Removed from the Research