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1. One of the primary goals of a negative message is to
1) sell products and services to unwilling customers.
2) empathize with fellow employees.
3) rally support for unpopular causes.
4) gain acceptance for the bad news.
5) offer alternative ways of achieving the desired outcome.
2. Which of the following organizations is most readily understood by using Bolman and Deal's symbolic frame?
a. Catholic church
b. McDonald's
c. Amazon.com
d. UK's Ministry of Defence
3. An assembly line with 17 tasks is to be balanced. The longest task 2.4 minutes The total time for all tasks 18 minutes Operating time 450 minutes
a. The minimum cycle time minutes
The maximum cycle time minutes
b. Range of output:
at 2.4 minutes= units
at 18 minutes= units
c. min number of workstations =
4. Because Root Capital has locations in many different countries but still has a defined headquarters in the? U.S., they would be considered a? ________.
A. polycentric enterprise
B. geocentric corporation
C. global corporation
D. regional enterprise
E. multinational corporation
5. Employees who are sent from the U.S. office of Root Capital to work in foreign operations are known as? ________.
A. third party nationals
B. ?home-country nationals
C. ?third-country nationals
D. expatriates
E. ?host-country nationals
6. Root Capital has locations in 14 different countries. Root Capital sometimes hires people from the country that they are conducting business in. These people are known as? ________.
A. expatriates
B. ?third-party nationals
C. ?host-country nationals
D. ?home-country nationals
E. ?third-country nationals
7.