In order to develop the "right strategy" to succeed in business, managers must make the right decisions; and in order to make the right decisions, they must have objective, accurate, and timely:
A) reports about the competition
B) reports about customers wants and needs
C) information about market trends and changes
D) the number and sizes of market segments
E) information
C
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Virginia considers Howard, her office assistant, to be both highly skilled and highly motivated. Howard frequently surprises Virginia with his creative problem solving, above and beyond the basic job requirements. What response should Virginia make to Howard's performance?
A. She should not respond to Howard's behavior because no changes are necessary. B. She should reward Howard and offer him opportunities for career development. C. She should refer Howard for help with stress management. D. She should offer Howard feedback that is more detailed in areas needing improvement. E. She should investigate whether Howard feels he is being treated fairly.
If bonds were initially issued at a discount, the interest expense on the bonds calculated using the effective interest method will
a. decrease as the bonds approach their maturity date. b. increase as the bonds approach their maturity date. c. remain constant throughout the bonds' life. d. fluctuate throughout the bonds' life.
This question has two parts; be sure to answer both. First, contrast Theory X and Theory Y, explaining why both theories are important. Next, imagine that you manage a staff of six paralegals at a law firm. One of your employees, Claire, is usually a good worker, but lately her performance has been slipping. List two things you might say to Claire if you are a Theory X manager and two things you might say to Claire if you are a Theory Y manager.
What will be an ideal response?
The database attributes that individual users have permission to access are defined in
a. operating system. b. user manual. c. database schema. d. user view. e. application listing.