All of the following can cause conflict between divisions EXCEPT
a. Coordination between divisions does not benefit all divisions equally
b. managers of cost centers care too little about enhancing revenues
c. managers are rewarded only for actions that profit their own division generates, regardless of the effects on other divisions
d. corporate executives cannot tell when one divisional manager's decisions are appropriate or not
b
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A) A 10% increase in sales B) A 7% increase in sales C) A 2% increase in sales D) A 5% increase in sales
The opportunity cost of going to the movies is always the same for everyone
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Tom, the manager and owner of a small company, believes in the signaling theory of education, not the human capital theory. As such, Tom would be most likely to agree with which of the following quotes?
a. "We encourage our employees to enroll in night classes to improve their on-the-job productivity.". b. "We encourage our employees to participate in online seminars to learn new skills.". c. "We pay higher wages to employees who have MBAs because, on average, their job performance is better than similar employees who do not have MBAs.". d. "When we interview prospective employees at job fairs, we are looking for college graduates because they have the determination and follow-through to finish what they start.".
The amount of corruption that occurs in a government is hard to measure because:
A. it is illegal, and therefore hidden. B. the benefits subtracted from the costs often go to a small number of people and distort the reality. C. its costs are mostly indirect and nearly impossible to measure. D. All of these are true.