Brice works in sales, but none of the sales reps in his office are allowed to have laptops. Brice knows that if he could get his hands on a laptop he could sell more than anyone in the office. He secretly figures out a way to sneak a laptop in his office and immediately his sales start to soar. This action by Brice is a direct example of which OB concept?

a. Cognitive dissonance
b. Politics
c. Commitment
d. Ethic reciprocity


b. Politics

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The USA Cotton Growers Cooperative sells unfinished cotton to The Weaving Experts who refine the raw material for sale to The Sheet Factory. It's then used in the manufacturing process of 300, 400, and 500 thread count bed sheet sets

The Sheet Factory distributes their products through a number of wholesalers, including Linen Traders. Linen Traders then resells the bed sheet sets to retailer Bedding Plus who markets the products to consumers. Which of the following represents a marketing intermediary transaction? A) only Linen Traders B) only Bedding Plus C) only The Weaving Experts D) Linen Traders selling to Bedding Plus E) The Weaving Experts selling to Linen Traders

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a. yes yes b. yes no c. no yes d. no no

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a. A-12 b. I-9 c. Imm.1 d. A1

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