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Why can tapping into a global pool of capital providers result in a lower cost of capital?
Define the concept of expropriation of minority shareholders.
What do inside directors bring to a board of directors? What do outside directors have to offer?
Where does managerial human capital fit into a VRIO framework?
How do you define global sustainability?
What does it mean for a corporation to have a triple bottom line?
What is your interest in studying global business? How do you think it may help you succeed in the future?
If you were to work as an expatriate manager, where would you like to go? Why?
How would you describe an institution-based view of global business?
How would you describe a resource-based view of global business?
How does Trader Joe's design jobs for increased job satisfaction and higher performance?
In what ways does Trader Joe's demonstrate the importance of each responsibility in the management process - planning, organizing, leading and controlling?
Describe the methods that show Trader Joe's knows the importance of human capital.
Does Trader Joe's response to the Traitor Joe's campaign demonstrate contingency thinking? Why or why not?
What do the blogs and current news reports say? Is Trader Joe's a management benchmark for others to follow? In what areas relevant to Organizational Behavior does the firm have an edge on the
If you were Shane, what type of research design would you use to test this program? Why?
How would the design actually be implemented in this hospital setting?
What would be your research hypothesis? What variables would you need to measure to provide data that could test this hypothesis? How would you gather these data?
Do you think the administrator's request for "proof before purchase" was reasonable? Why or why not?
How would Xerox define diversity? How has its definition changed over the years?
What are the seven reasons why Xerox should be motivated to diversify their workforce? Illustrate how Xerox shows it values workplace diversity.
Does Xerox embody or defy the "leaking pipeline" phenomenon. Why?
How well did Jim Donavon "play" things in terms of his new appointment? What mistakes did he make and why did he make them?
Now that Jim Donavon is in the meeting and on the spot what should he do(a) Immediately(b) Right after the meeting ends,(c) Within the first few days of taking over?
How have perceptions influenced behavior in this situation? How could these perceptions have been better managed?
Place yourself in the role of the manager. What should you do now? After considering what happened, would you change any of your behaviors?
Do you think Dinah was right? Why or why not? If you were she and you had to do it all over again, would you do anything differently? If so, what and why?
Using cognitive dissonance theory, explain the actions of Pat, Dinah, and Fred.
Indicate Mary's attitude before and after meeting Sue. If there was a change, why?
What do you think Mary will do now? Later?
What motivational theory applies best to this scenario? Explain.
Consider the situation where the manager changed the time period required to receive free food and drink from 6 to 12 hours of work. Try to apply each of the motivational approaches to explain what
Repeat Question 1 for the situation where the manager worked beside the employees for a time and then later returned to his office.Question 1Consider the situation where the manager changed the time
Establish and justify a motivational program based on one or a combination of motivation theories to deal with the situation as it exists at the end of the case.
How does the painters' job score on the core job characteristics before and after the changes were made? How can the positive impact of the job redesign be explained?
Was the learning bonus handled properly in this case? How can its motivational impact be explained? What alternative approaches could have been taken with similar motivational results?
How do you explain the situation described in the last paragraph of the case? How could this outcome have been avoided by appropriate managerial actions?
How could an understanding of the stages of group development assist Christine in leadership situations such as this one?
What should Christine understand about individual membership in groups in order to build group processes that are supportive of her workgroup's performance?
Is Christine an effective group leader in this case? Why or why not?
What types of formal and informal groups would you expect to find in a racing team? What roles could each play in helping the team toward a winning season?
Assume you have been retained to as a team-building consultant by a famous and successful racing team whose performance fell badly during the prior season. Design a series of team building activities
Use the decision-making model presented in the chapter to map the decisions being made in these situations. Identify how, where, and why different decisions might be made.
What are the issues involved in these situations? How are they best addressed by the decision makers?
What is Marsha's conflict management style and how has it influenced events in this case? What were Marsha's goals and what conflict management style would have worked best in helping her achieve
What is Fred's conflict management style and how has it influenced events in this case?
Once Marsha found out what her raise was to be, how could she have used the notion and elements of distributive negotiation to create a situation where Fred would make a raise adjustment that was
What barriers to communication are evident in this fable?
What communication "lessons" does this fable offer to those who are serious about careers in the new workplace?
To what extent are power and politics already at play in this situation?
How might one of the actors in the incident use power and politics to achieve advantage in the situation described?
At this point, what are your predictions about Jennifer as interim vice president?
Will Jennifer change her management style? If so, in what ways?
If you were president, what would you do?
What are your predictions for the future?
If you were Jennifer, what would you do?
What are her strengths? Her weaknesses? What is the basis for your assessment?
What is the major problem facing Jennifer?
What would you do if you were in her position?
Would a man have the same experience as Jennifer?
If you were Jennifer, would you have accepted the job?
What would you do as the new permanent vice president?
What traits of effective leadership does Tony Hsieh demonstrate at Zappos? What aspects of his leadership can you criticize, if any? Is his approach transferrable to other leaders and other
Can you find examples of where any of the contingency theories of leadership can be confirmed or disconfirmed in the Zappo's setting? Explain your answer.
How do the beliefs of the McCoy family form the culture of this company?
What lessons for developing high-performance organizational cultures can these two cases provide for other firms that aren't family run?
What would be the challenges for a new leader who is interested in moving her organization in the direction of the McCoy or Chick-fil-A cultures?
What qualities should First Community emphasize in hiring new staff to ensure that its functional organizational structure will not yield too many problems?
What are the key types of information transfer that First Community needs to emphasize, and how is this transmitted throughout the firm?
When a successful plumber came to your home to perform a repair, he told you that his fee was $90 if you pay with a credit card or $85 if you pay with cash. a. Does this situation raise any ethical
When a successful plumber came to your home to perform a repair, he told you that his fee was $90 if you pay with a credit card or $85 if you pay with cash. a. Does this situation raise any ethical
A well-regarded accounting firm has a policy of giving a $1,000 commitment fee to brilliant freshman accounting majors if they agree to not interview with named competitor firms while they are still
Our criminal laws usually impose lesser penalties for attempting a crime than for successfully completing a crime. Should a person convicted of the crime of Attempted Automobile Theft serve a shorter
A licensed CPA in Arkansas does not want to be bound by one of the rules expressed in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct. Can she avoid being subject to the policies and rules of this Code?
Does the AICPA Code apply to AICPA members who leave a private CPA firm to begin work in industry?
Is the AICPA's Code of Conduct applicable to accountants who are licensed outside the United States?
Most ethics codes require accountants to act in "the public interest." Assume that a large, publicly traded automobile manufacturer prepares financial statements that require restatement due to a
Determine whether the following are legal, ethical, both, or neither: a. After graduating from college, you now have the opportunity to work as an unpaid assistant to a famous Hollywood director
As the head of Zendog Corporation's Tax Department, you faced an interesting dilemma. Due to substance abuse problems, an officer-shareholder of this closely held company had become disruptive and
NBC medical television reporter, Dr. Nancy Snyderman, agreed to a voluntary quarantine after returning from an area of Africa where there was an Ebola epidemic. There was no evidence that she was
In the 1960s, most civil rights attorneys were men and most nurses were women. Do these facts support Kohlberg's views on higher-level moral development or Gilligan's views?
In Star Wars, Grand Master Luke Skywalker modified the Jedi Code as follows upon reestablishing the Jedi Order in the Galaxy: Jedi are the guardians of peace in the galaxy. Jedi use their powers to
You never thought you would be selected for an internship, but you did succeed. You, along with your classmate OlyaKvalevcka, were spending the summer together, completing the final weeks of your
Three shots rang out, striking Al and his son Jeff. Neither died...yet. It'd be just a matter of time. As the sight of splattered crimson dominated the senses, all I could think of was, "What journal
A CPA firm wants to gain a competitive recruiting advantage over its peers. Its lead recruiter has started giving $2,000 signing bonuses to brilliant 18-year-old high school graduates who plan to
The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment survey is a widely watched index that serves as a barometer of economic activity. Within seconds after this index's monthly public release, stock markets
Under Chapter 7 bankruptcy rules, most debts are cancelled when an insolvent individual with a modest income successfully petitions for bankruptcy. A person is entitled to obtain a discharge from
To treat chickens more humanely, Californians voted by popular referendum to enact a law requiring minimum cage sizes for egg-laying chickens. Other large egg-producing states, such as Iowa,
Wide variations exist around the world in the permissibility and implementation of the death penalty. Some countries ban it altogether, some countries permit it but rarely implement it, and some
A CPA needs to satisfy state continuing education requirements each year to preserve her license to practice. Due to procrastination, she waited until the last minute to fulfill this requirement. She
You enjoyed your job in the real estate accounting department of Forever Twelve, Inc., a large publicly traded retail clothing chain, until recently. Last month, your company signed a 10-year
"If you really want to do the moral thing, sell most of your worldly possessions, and give the proceeds to those starving in impoverished countries." Would utilitarians and deontologists agree or
A robber steals Ferrari cars from rich kids who bought these cars with inherited money. When the robber resells the stolen cars, he donates 75% of the proceeds to the America Cancer Society and uses
You work as an internal auditor for a manufacturer. Your employer has a strict policy against internal auditors engaging in romantic relationships with company employees. All employees frequently are
A corporation originally was formed with only common stock outstanding. If a company suffers financial distress or goes bankrupt, preferred stock holders receive full repayment of their investments
To qualify for a working capital loan, a bank requires loan applicants to satisfy a specified debt-to-equity ratio. After reviewing your employer's trial balance, you realize that the company had
When a competitor introduced a revolutionary new air conditioner, the head of your company's engineering department purchased one these product units and dissembled it, piece by piece, to learn how
During a job interview, a recruiter asked a graduating student if she ranks the recruiter's company as "her first choice." The student unhesitatingly replies "yes," even though this potential
Your client, Druggacon, Inc., sells a life-saving drug used by patients with leukemia. Critics have accused the company of producing a drug that "costs 10 cents to make but sells for nearly $800 per
A runaway trolley will kill five people standing on its tracks if the trolley continues on its present course. However, if you push an electronic switch, you can shift the trolley to an alternate set

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