Describe the three phases of international assignments.
What will be an ideal response?
1. Preparation for departure-language instruction and an orientation to the foreign country's culture.
2. The assignment itself-some combination of a formal program and mentoring relationship to provide ongoing further information about the foreign country's culture.
3. Preparation for the return home-providing information about the employee's community and home-country workplace (from company newsletters, local newspapers, and so on).
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If the purpose of your message is to inform parents about the new dismissal procedure designed to alleviate problems with the current process at your school, which of the following best represents the desired outcome of your message?
A) That parents will analyze the situation themselves B) That parents will be willing to help C) That parents will want to improve their children's experience D) That parents will follow the new process that you are implementing E) That parents will be involved in their children's educational goals
In order to be an effective manager, you must criticize those involved in the conflict
a. True b. False
Morice Industries Inc. has developed a new injection mold, model IA-05, that is designed to offer superior performance to a comparable injection mold sold by Morice's main competitor. The competing injection mold sells for $54,000 and needs to be replaced after 1,000 hours of use. It also requires $7,000 of preventive maintenance during its useful life. Model IA-05's performance capabilities are similar to the competing product with two important exceptions-it needs to be replaced only after 2,000 hours of use and it requires $8,000 of preventive maintenance during its useful life.From a value-based pricing standpoint, what is the reference value that Morice should consider when pricing model IA-05?
A. $68,000 B. $54,000 C. $61,000 D. $108,000
In a multiple regression analysis involving 12 independent variables and 166 observations, SSR = 878 and SSE = 122 . The multiple coefficient of determination is
a. .1389. b. .122. c. .878. d. .7317.