Viola works as a paralegal for a successful personal injury firm. The firm is now advertising on television, and she is asked to handle the research for three partners. Viola suggests that they hire an additional paralegal, but the partners want to wait until the next year. Viola is experiencing headaches on a daily basis. She can't sleep at night, worrying about how she's going to get her work down. Viola is beginning to think that she needs to find a new job. The partners want to keep Viola with the firm. Analyze this situation and make recommendations to the partners.
What will be an ideal response?
Stress has negative effects on many different OB-related outcomes. For instance, stress is positively related to absenteeism, turnover, coronary heart disease, and viral infections. As expected, perceived stress has a strong, negative relationship to job satisfaction. Perceived stress also was found to be negatively associated with employee engagement. Managers should attempt to reduce the negative effects of stress by improving job satisfaction and by encouraging employees to detach from work during off-job time (i.e., stop thinking about work, and "don't take it home with you").
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1) When a company uses the first-in, first-out (FIFO) method, the cost of goods sold represents the cost of the most recently purchased goods and the value of ending inventory represents the cost of the oldest goods in stock. 2) The total cost spent on inventory that was available to be sold during a period is called the cost of goods sold. 3) First Street Merchandisers has total cost of goods sold of $54,500, total beginning inventory of $18,500, and total ending inventory of $22,100. Cost of goods available for sale is $73,000 4) Under the last-in, first-out (LIFO) method, the cost of goods sold is based on the oldest purchases. 5) The last-in, first-out (LIFO) costing system may or may not match the physical flow of goods.
A research technique based on actual situations that does not require respondent cooperation is _____
a. a mail survey b. simulation c. experimentation d. observation
A sign used to display a store's name is a _____
a. marquee b. modular structure c. store logo display d. prototype display
The purpose of a reader notification is to—
a. remind readers that the business plan and the ideas it contains are your intellectual property. b. notify investors that the startup business faces some risks. c. let potential investors know when you will release the business plan. d. notify investors that the business plan is an offer for them to participate by way of investment. e. assure potential investors that an investment in the proposed enterprise will be a safe one.