Assertive behaviors are based on six beliefs, according to the discussion in the chapter. Describe four of these underlying beliefs
What will be an ideal response?
Assertive behaviors are based in beliefs such as: (an appropriate answer should include four):
• One should have high self-respect for one's own ideas and abilities
• Respect other people
• Win-win situations can often be found
• Consensus can best be created with direct and honest expression of points of view
• Honest, open relationships eliminate the desire for retaliation or distrust
• Emotionally charged language is seldom effective
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When setting optimal levels of product availability in practice, it is important to
A) obtain a reasonable estimate of the cost of stocking out. B) obtain a very precise estimate of the cost of stocking out. C) focus on the most responsive production method, even if it is not low cost. D) develop a preset target of product availability.
Which of the following is a benefit ofholding large inventories?
A. Reduced holding costs B. Increased protection against losses due to depreciation C. Increased availability of funds D. Reduced ordering costs
Real options are valuable, and that value is correctly captured by a traditional NPV analysis. Therefore, there is no reason to consider real options separately from the NPV analysis.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The president of a country has dedicated the bulk of the country's military power to an invasion of a neighboring country. For a time, the war seems to be going his way. Then the enemy begins to take the offensive, conducting massive encircling movements, taking tens of thousands of prisoners, and forcing whole divisions into retreat. Still the president presses on, ordering more troops to the front, in spite of protests from his generals. This is known as
A. a fundamental attribution error B. a nonprogrammed decision. C. escalation of commitment. D. transfer of training. E. communities of practice.