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1. When a position becomes? open, sometimes Root Capital will post the position in the U.S. as well as the country where they are locating to create the pool of candidates. They will then select the best person for the job. This represents? a(n) ________ staffing approach.
A. ethnocentric
B. multicentric
C. polycentric
D. regiocentric
E. geocentric
2. The founder of Root Capital says that they are working to regionalize more by hiring local staff. The regional units act as a group of subsidiaries. This? ________ staffing approach allows the regional units within continents to structure work as a unit.
A. multicentric
B. polycentric
C. geocentric
D. regiocentric
E. ethnocentric
3. If you choose to apologize in a negative message, you should
1) phrase the apology in a conditional manner ("If I have offended anyone ...").
2) imply that not all of the blame lies with you or your company.
3) be sincere and make it a true apology.
4) always demonstrate sincerity, but never accept blame.
5) explain what the reader should do to avoid similar issues in the future.
4. When you're composing a persuasive message, all of the following EXCEPT ________ are common mistakes that you need to avoid.
1) relying solely on great arguments
2) assuming that persuasion is a one-shot effort
3) using a hard-sell approach
4) omoting compromise
5. Most persuasive messages combine
1) logical and emotional factors.
2) truth and falsehood.
3) current and very old evidence.
4) many major points all at once.
5) direct and indirect wording.