III only D) I and II only Answer: D Type: Easy Page: 415 2. Dividends are decided by: (I) The managers of a firm (II) The government (III) The board of directors A) I only B) II only C) III only D) I and II only Answer: C Type: Easy Page: 416 3. Which of the following dividends is never in the form of cash? (I) Regular dividend (II) Special dividend (III) Stock dividend (IV) Liquidating dividend A) I only B) II only C) III only D) I‚ II‚ and IV only Answer: C Type: Easy Page: 417 168
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Case 6.1 Psychological Testing at Dayton Hudson This case is based on psychological testing for prospective employees at a Target store located in California‚ during 1989. The test in question is a combination of two standard tests given to applicants in public safety positions such as a prison guard. Once the test is complete the consulting psychologists rate the job seeker on the following traits: emotional stability‚ interpersonal style‚ addiction potential‚ dependability‚ and rule following
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Case 3 LEADERSHIP STYLES AND MOTIVATION TO WORK Brako is a small manufacturing company that produces parts for the automobile industry. The company has several patents on parts that fit in the brake assembly of nearly all domestic and foreign cars. Each year‚ the company produces 3 million parts that it ships to assembly plants throughout the world. To produce the parts‚ Brako runs three shifts with about 40 workers on each shift. The supervisors for the three shifts (Art‚ Bob‚ and Carol) are experienced
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Case Study ‘Blu-ray versus HD-DVD: A Standards Battle in High-Definition Video’ Discussion Questions 1. What factors do you think influenced whether (1) consumers‚ (2) retailers or (3) movie producers supported Blu-ray versus HD-DVD? Every party in this standards battle had its own reasons for chosing one standard over the other. For instance‚ the motives for movie producers to choose Blu-ray were completely different from the motives for consumers to choose Blu-ray. In our opinion‚ the
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Fundamental to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is the theory of psychological type as originally developed by Carl Jung. Jung proposed the existence of two dichotomous pairs of cognitive functions: The "rational" (judging) functions: thinking and feeling. The "irrational" (perceiving) functions: sensing and intuition. Jung believed that for every person each of the functions are expressed primarily in either an introverted or extraverted form. From Jung’s original concepts‚ Briggs and Myers developed
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WWS Case Study 1/02 The Camp David Accords A Case Study on International Negotiation JONATHAN OAKMAN The Camp David Accords A Case Study on International Negotiation Jonathan Oakman WWS 547- Final Project January 8‚ 2002 1 On November 19‚ 1977‚ Egyptian President Anwar Sadat shocked the international community by traveling to Jerusalem to speak before the Knesset. This unprecedented olive branch‚ offered to a country upon which he had ordered a surprise attack just three years
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I believe that Myers-Briggs could be used in my niche. My niche is working with the youth. Generally at that young of an age you are not exposed to assessments and other tools that could be considered helpful. Myers- Briggs would help them see their preferences‚ at the same time give them experience taking an assessment. It also gets them aware of the different preference types there are (Boghikian-Whitby‚ S. s.‚ & Mortagy‚ Y. y.‚2016). I find that when you are young many are seeking reinforcement
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1. There are several reasons that make George David become such a highly regarded/respected manager: * He has a good vision and strategic in management. He knew that values are very important in management. It is not only about achieving goal through people but also about how people and organization has good values. * He is a risk taker and creative thinker; he changed the system in organization so that he can control the performance of every division easily. * He was respected because
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Case 3- Lois Quam 1. How does Lois Quam use emotions and moods in her speeches to convey her viewpoint? Cite examples to support your statements. Lois Quam uses emotions and moods in her speech to persuade her audience to agree with her viewpoint by foreseeing positive outcome for the future. Towards the end of her speech about her philosophy‚ she said “Think about what we can achieve…think about the time sometime in the future when our work is reaching critical mass.” (Wiley W104) In this speech
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Abstract— This paper presents the application of Fractional Order PID controller as a supplementary controller to improve the dynamics of Load Frequency Control in an interconnected system. FOPID is a PID controller whose derivative and integral orders are of fractional rather than integer. The extension of derivative and integration order from integer to fractional order provides more flexibility in the design of the controller there by improving the dynamics of the system. Using integral square
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