A typical whistle-blower law would probably prevent an employer from firing an employee if the employee
a. reported the employer for violating a labor law.
b. told the press that the employer was producing inferior goods.
c. gave away trade secrets to a competitor.
d. none of these.
A
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What will be an ideal response?
In In re Jones, Jones graduated from college and then went to law school. He graduated from law school but was unable to pass the bar exam. Over the next decade he worked various jobs before going back to school again for a master's. Jones took out student loans to pay for his education, resulting in $140,000 of debt. He filed for bankruptcy and sought to have the student loans discharged for "undue hardship." Which of the following is the most likely holding of the court?
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Which leadership model takes into account the concept that leadership is a “granting process”?
a. path-goal b. Hersey/Blanchard c. Vroom/Jago d. none of these
A marketing manager would most likely use which of the following to find out how many consumers stay with his brand and how many switch, enabling him to project market shares over time?
A) modeling software B) syndicated research C) cross-sectional research D) exploratory research E) competitive intelligence