"Each time I see Jeff [Greenberg] I feel like I have a bull's eye on my forehead," was the statement of a CEO's direct report. Discuss how the culture at MMC was similar to the cultures of HealthSouth, Tyco, MiniScribe, Bausch & Lomb, and others


Students should discuss the numbers pressure culture – employees all felt they had to meet numbers goals or their jobs were gone. They were told to do whatever it took and did so, thus evolving into accounting fraud, and in MMC's case, price-fixing and cartel behavior.

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A. increased use of computers and digitization B. unstable oil prices C. government regulations D. the Interstate Commerce Commission

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When I ________ to pay my restaurant bill, I realized I ________ my credit card at home

A) try/forget B) tried/have forgotten C) tried/had forgotten D) tried/had forgot

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Which of the following would be a critical consideration in the location decision for a manufacturing business?

A. Future advertising costs B. Access to key suppliers C. An appropriate labor supply D. Customer accessibility

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In the multidivisional structure, each division typically contains only a partial set of value-chain activities.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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