List the three main options the book discussed to source individuals for international assignments.
What will be an ideal response?
Parent- (home-) country nationals, host-country nationals, and third-country nationals.
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When managing misperceptions and cognitive biases in negotiation, several decision traps can occur. Describe and give an example of the decision trap of shooting from the hip.
What will be an ideal response?
In July 2018, the Papa John's pizza chain decided to distance itself from John Schnatter, its founder and pitchman, after it was reported that he had used a racial slur in a comment about black people. Mr. Schnatter apologized and resigned as chairman. The company said Mr. Schnatter's image, a fixture on its marketing materials, would be removed as the "first of several key steps to rebuild trust from the inside-out." Papa John's suddenly faced the tricky task of disentangling itself from its founder and convincing its customers and investors to move on, and also began considering whether or not to rebrand itself. Papa John's strategy needs to be ethical because
A. of the inevitable risks of being boycotted by customers of major corporate affiliates including Major League Baseball and the National Football League if an unethical strategy is used. B. of the dangers that Papa John's top management will become embarrassed if the company does not take action. C. unethical strategies boost long-termism in corporate culture. D. it is good business and in the best interest of shareholders. E. everyone in the media is an ethics watchdog and somebody is sure to blow the whistle on the company's unethical behavior.
TurboTax wanted to appeal to women viewers to get a jump on their taxes. Besides targeting the content of the ad at women, they also aired the ad during The Ellen DeGeneres Show, which is broadcast daily at 4:30 p.m., or ________ time, a time when women are more likely to be watching.
A. early fringe B. prime access C. late fringe D. prep rime E. peripheral
Ryan & Marks, Design Consultants, has the following budget for the year: Direct labor (for professional hours charged to clients)$202,000Overhead Indirect materials 10,000Indirect labor 150,000Depreciation - Building 50,000Depreciation - Furniture 5,000Utilities 12,000Insurance 4,800Property taxes 5,200Other expenses 3,380Total$240,380The firm uses direct labor as the cost driver to apply overhead to clients. During January, the firm worked for many clients; data for two of them follow: Henderson account: Direct materials$400Direct labor 3,000Fisher account: Direct materials$5,380Direct labor 12,600Required:(a) Compute the company'sRyan & Marks budgeted overhead rate. Explain how this is used.(b) Compute the amount of overhead to be charged to the Henderson
and Fisher accounts using the predetermined overhead rate calculated in requirement (a).(c) Compute the separate job cost for the Henderson and Fisher accounts. What will be an ideal response?