Which of the following is not associated with having a strong organizational culture?
a. attracting and retaining employees
b. motivating employees
c. controlling a company’s costs
d. supporting a firm’s competitive advantage
c. controlling a company’s costs
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
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Parker & Stone, Inc., is looking at setting up a new manufacturing plant in South Park to produce garden tools. The company bought some land six years ago for $5.7 million in anticipation of using it as a warehouse and distribution site, but the company has since decided to rent these facilities from a competitor instead. If the land were sold today, the company would net $6 million. The company wants to build its new manufacturing plant on this land; the plant will cost $13.2 million to build, and the site requires $840,000 worth of grading before it is suitable for construction. What is the proper cash flow amount to use as the initial investment in fixed assets when evaluating this project?
In _____________, in particular, acting “professional” means suppressing authentic displays of social emotionality, maintaining a divide between one’s work and personal life, and not letting interpersonal issues stand in the way.
a. France b. the United States c. Japan d. Canada
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false