What steps can be taken to develop benchmarks?
What will be an ideal response?
The steps are: 1. determine what to benchmark, 2. form a benchmarking team, 3 . identify benchmarking partners, 4. collect and analyze benchmarking information, and 5. take action to match or exceed the benchmark.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
We can focus on the rewards we will receive and thus the image of our future with what type of natural reward strategy?
a. Competence strategy b. Purpose strategy c. Intentionally focusing our thoughts towards naturally rewarding aspects d. Building more naturally enjoyable features into our life’s activities
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Discuss any ethical issues raised by the following actions. Big Store's rate of return on assets (ROA) has fallen below analysts' expectations in recent years because the firm, a retailer, has added a significant number of new stores (increasing assets
in the denominator of ROA) prior to these stores generating earnings (ultimately increasing the numerator of ROA). Big Store decides to curtail the opening of new stores for two years in an effort to allow the earnings of new stores to catch up with the investments it made previously in store assets, thereby increasing its ROA. Management plans to restart the growth in stores after the two years.