The most significant shortcoming of the scientific management approach to motivation is that it
A. overstated the importance of money.
B. understated the importance of money.
C. was funded by large corporations.
D. was not actually scientific.
E. did not produce any positive results.
Answer: A
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Promoters are not agents of the corporation prior to its incorporation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to Kotter’s top-down approach, efforts at transformational change often fail because leaders allow too much ______.
A. flexibility B. complacency C. communication D. empowerment
Which security (X or Y) in Table 8.3 has the least total risk? Which has the least systematic risk?
A) X; X B) X; Y C) Y; X D) Y; Y
Suave Inc. is an accessories and jewelry retailer based in France. The company wants to enter new markets to expand its business. As a result, it decides to sell its goods to retailers in other countries. Which of the following is an advantage that Suave Inc. is most likely to have using this approach?
A. This approach will reduce the transportation costs incurred by Suave. B. This approach will allow Suave to purchase factory units in other countries. C. This approach will allow Suave to realize its full profit potential. D. This approach will involve relatively little risk for Suave.