Annette spends time weighing these two possible solutions against each other and finds they rate poorly to solve the problem of kitchen injuries. For example, sanctions and punishments could be viewed negatively and as a threat, and employees might fail to report injuries for fear of punishment. Similarly, while the reward system might be viewed more positively, Annette is also concerned that since rewards would be contingent on achieving a lower number of reported injuries, there is less incentive to report incidents that should be legally reported. This step of the decision-making model is
a. Generate multiple alternatives
b. Identify and weigh decision criteria
c. Choose, implement and evaluate the best alternative
d. Rate alternatives on the basis of decision criteria
d. Rate alternatives on the basis of decision criteria
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a. a personal injury on the insured's property, such as the mail carrier who slips and falls on the owner's sidewalk. b. intentional harm caused by the insured. c. claims for property damaged by the insured. d. someone injured by the insured away from home or business.
Xavi develops a cell phone battery that can be charged by a solar panel and can run efficiently for up to three hours. His friends point out that it would be difficult to get cell phone manufacturers to adopt this new technology and that it could take a long time for people to start relying on it. However, Xavi is convinced that he can make his idea popular and successful. He plans to start a new company called EnerMob Inc. that would promote and sell the cell phone battery to the public. In this scenario, which of the following entrepreneurial characteristics is Xavi demonstrating?
A. Vision B. Hindsight C. Retrospection D. Reflection
Transactions in the futures markets involve current payments for goods which will be delivered at
some future agreed upon date. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
One characteristic of communications is that the message is ____.
A. communicated directly B. communicated by way of a signal C. either a. or b. D. neither a. nor b.