Nicole wants to apply the job characteristics model to her employees’ work. She plans to give her employees more discretion to make decisions in planning, organizing, and controlling their tasks. Nicole is trying to change the ________ of the jobs.
A. skill variety
B. feedback
C. task significance
D. autonomy
E. skill level
D. autonomy
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What happens to the accounting equation when the adjustment for depreciation expense for the accounting period is recorded?
a. Assets decrease and stockholders' equity decreases. b. Assets increase and stockholders' equity increases. c. Assets decrease and liabilities decrease. d. Liabilities increase and stockholders' equity decreases.
When a manager is encoding a message, which consideration can be safely ignored?
A. her communication preferences B. her receiver C. the organization’s culture D. all of these are important considerations
Porter's five forces model is used to assess ________.
A. life cycles of products B. industry structure C. market share D. future product demand E. internal competition
Canton has listed his house for sale but cannot be present for the sale because he needs to go out of town. He intends to give his brother Stratham the power of attorney to just make decisions regarding the selling of his house while he is gone. What kind of power of attorney should Canton execute?
A) a general power of attorney B) a special power of attorney C) a limited power of attorney D) an implied power of attorney