Monclaire, a chain of luxury hotels, uses social media for promotional purposes. It also maintains a dedicated interactive Web page where customers write detailed reviews and discuss their experiences. In the context of the history of American business, Monclaire most likely belongs to the _____.

A. relationship era
B. entrepreneurship era
C. production era
D. industrial revolution era


Answer: A

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A. voice quality B. verbal filler C. paralanguage D. malapropism

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. During a manager's meeting, Paula, a district manager, discussed how to handle sensitive employee issues and indicated correctly that management is really just an art. 2. Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert Sutton believed that evidence-based management is founded on the belief that facing the hard facts about what works and accepting the nonsense that passes for sound advice will help organizations perform better. 3. Peter Drucker was a 20th-century socialist, opposed capitalism and believed that managers were more of a hindrance than a help to most organizations. 4. Ali, a CEO of a large IT organization, understands that many challenges are coming in his industry; therefore, he tells his upper-level management that it's helpful to look at theoretical perspectives of management to help make predictions and develop principles to guide future company strategies and actions. 5. Susan, a department manager, believes that ever since the corporate office eliminated certain benefits to reduce costs, her employees have not been working as hard as in the past. This reduction in effort is known as "soldiering."

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Which of the following refers to the cyberspace term for mass mailing of commercial advertisements?

a. dissing b. flaming c. shouting d. spamming

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Intangible assets derived mostly from human capital are on the rise, according to the advisory firm Ocean Tomo. A study of the Standard and Poors' 500 index from 1975 to 2015 demonstrated a 17 percent increase in market value of intangible assets over this time period. Companies such as Stryker get 70 percent of its value from intangibles. Intangible assets are

A. money. B. land. C. equipment. D. non-physical.

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