In persuading the owner of your company to allow you to telecommute, which of the following illustrates an indirect benefit to the reader?
A) The time I save commuting would be spent working on company business.
B) Because I'll be working in my quiet home environment, my productivity will increase.
C) Because I will not require an on-site office or company equipment, the company will experience a reduction in expenses.
D) My working from home will reduce carbon emissions and help to protect the environment.
D
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An internal transfer between two divisions is in the best economic interests of the entire organization when:
A. there is excess capacity in the buying division with no alternative use. B. the variable costs plus the opportunity cost of the selling division is greater than the external price for the buying division. C. the variable costs plus the opportunity cost of the selling division is less than the external price for the buying division. D. there is no established market price for the buying division.
Knowing that there is no such thing as an "off the record" statement to journalists, media-savvy public relations practitioners should remember that ________
A) "on the record" statements can be even more dangerous to make B) "off the record" statements require written consent C) it is much smarter to go on background D) if they don't want to see something in print, they shouldn't say it
________ is the potential for influence, whereas ________ is the exercise or use of that influence.
A) Politics; power B) Power; politics C) Authority; entitlement D) Entitlement; authority
Camponi Fashions Changes Employee Policy Camponi Fashions gives its sales consultant a $2,000 wardrobe annually to be selected from the current lines. In addition, these employees may also purchase additional clothing at a 15 percent discount. The
company recently has gone through serious financial difficulties. As part of its attempt to bring expenses down, management has decided to reduce the clothing allowance for the upcoming year to $1,000 and the purchase discount to 10 percent. When the company returns to normal profit levels, the original allowance and discount will be restored. Required: As the manager of the sales associates, write an email message conveying the change in policy for the upcoming year.