Which of the following is true of decentralized organizations?
A. All decisions are made by the top management.
B. Management grants much authority to supervisors.
C. Line authority does not exist.
D. Top managers retain all the authority.
Answer: B
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a. increases in the safety of workers. b. increase the productivity of workers. c. higher earnings and profits for business. d. reductions in job protections for workers.
Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?
A) ?Although some workers arrive at 7:00 a.m., many do not arrive until 7:45 a.m. B) ?The online order was received at eight a.m. in the morning. C) Your product was shipped at 4 o'clock this afternoon.
Sally tells you that she is in a dispute with her employer regarding whether in denying Sally a promotion she wanted, the employer committed sex discrimination. Sally says that she has heard about both mediation and arbitration and asks you which would result in a quicker judgment in her favor because she does not particularly want to go to the time and expense of a court action. Sally also asks
if, as a friend, you will go with her when she consults with a lawyer. What would you tell Sally regarding her request that you go with her, as her friend, to see her lawyer? a. That you would be glad to do so because you want to provide emotional support. b. That you should not go because your presence would destroy the attorney-client privilege. c. That you should not go because your presence would destroy the work-product privilege. d. That you should not go because your presence would destroy both the attorney-client privilege and the work-product privilege.
Which of the following types of international firms are most likely to benefit from a global strategy as opposed to a multidomestic strategy?
A. firms in industries that are expanding very rapidly B. firms in industries that have much value added in research and design or manufacturing C. firms in industries that have value added by sales and marketing departments D. firms that compete in industries in which consumer preferences vary substantially in each country