Executives of a Fortune 500 firm blocked an acquisition attempt by a larger company. When the stockholders learned they could have made large profits had the acquisition not been blocked, they filed a lawsuit against the executives of the firm
What type of liability insurance protects the executives of the organization against such suits?
A) dram shop liability insurance
B) directors and officers liability insurance
C) employers liability insurance
D) employment related practices liability insurance
Answer: B
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A. to identify what skills can be developed realistically B. to communicate performance evaluation and opportunities available to an employee C. to identify goals and methods to determine goal progress D. to ensure that the goal is specific, challenging, and attainable E. to identify steps and a timetable to reach goals
Which of the three transformative forces mentioned in the chapter is associated with the number of mobile phones
in India recently exceeding 500 million and Boston Consulting Group believing brand marketers must enhance their "digital balance sheets"? A) demographics B) accountability C) social responsibility D) globalization E) technology
Which strategy might be appropriate when achieving neither substantive outcomes nor an enhanced relationship is important?
A. collaboration B. accommodation C. competition D. avoidance
Which of the following is a perspective that highlights the importance of uncertainty and risk to the decision-making process?
A. rational decision-making model B. bounded rationality C. prospect theory D. satisficing