On Michaela's first day at work, she was introduced to her coworkers, given a tour of the facilities, given information about company procedures and expectations, and was given the opportunity to ask questions. Michaela experienced a(n) ________
A) on-the-job training program
B) orientation program
C) programmed learning program
D) apprentice program
E) job analysis
B
Explanation: B) Orientation programs familiarize the new employee with facilities, coworkers, mentors, company procedures, company mission, etc. Quality orientation programs also discuss how the new employee's contributions can add to the company's success. Failure to properly orient a new employee often leads to low retention rates.
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A. servant B. shared C. transactional D. transformational E. laissez-faire
As a party managing a negotiation mismatch, you can respond to tough distributive tactics in the following ways: call them on it, ________ them, respond in kind, or offer to change to more productive methods.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements is true of a multinational corporation?
A) It is declining in importance around the world because it is increasingly being replaced by private corporations. B) Its stock is generally traded on the securities exchanges of several nations. C) It restricts its production to a single nation but maintains worldwide distribution sites. D) Its managers should be citizens of the same country in which its corporate headquarters is located.
Laminates Inc has as age of inventory of 43 days, an age of receivables of 47 days and an age of payables of 61 days. Their closest competitor, Natural Inc, has comparable numbers of 51 days, 32 days and 55 days
Which of the following statements is TRUE? A) Laminates has the shorter and more desirable working capital gap of 57 days compared to Natural's WCG of 74 days. B) Laminates has the longer and less desirable working capital gap of 65 days compared to Natural's WCG of 36 days. C) Laminates has the shorter and less desirable working capital gap of 28 days compared to Natural's WCG of 49 days. D) Laminates has the longer and less desirable working capital gap of 29 days compared to Natural's WCG of 28 days.