CHAPTER 4 Personality and Values LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter‚ students should be able to: 1. Define personality‚ describe how it is measured‚ and explain the factors that determine an individual’s personality. 2. Describe the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator personality framework and assess its strengths and weaknesses. 3. Identify the key traits in the Big Five personality model. 4. Demonstrate how the Big Five traits predict behavior at work. 5.
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TIME VALUE Time Value • Interest Rates • Compounding • Discounting • Effective Rates • Annuities • Perpetuities 2 Interest Rates • Types – Bank rate vs. Prime rate – Mortgage rates – Deposit‚ Loan‚ Credit rates • Movement – Demand / Supply – Inflation/ Deflation – Government intervention 3 Main Components 1. Real 2. Inflation 3. Risk *Note: - Risk Free (Rf) = Real + Inflation - Nominal = Rf + Risk Premium 4 Risk Free & Real Rate • Risk Free (Rf) = Real +
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PROCTER & GAMBLE Always/Whisper Problem Procter & Gamble is faced with the decision to change the name of their feminine pad/napkin products from “Always” to “Whisper”. The Singapore operation increasingly depended on P&G Japan‚ which used Whisper since P&G was blocked from using Always. The strategies for name change come in three alternatives: (1) the name change would be introduced swiftly; (2) the name change could be phased in for different items at different times; and (3)
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Introduction to Procter & Gamble Procter & Gamble (P&G) is a multinational corporation that provides consumer products in the areas of pharmaceuticals‚ cleaning supplies‚ personal care‚ and pet supplies. The global consumer goods company was started by William Procter‚ an English candle maker & James Gamble‚ an Irish soap maker in 1837‚ and has been well established since then‚ ranking fifth place of the "World’s Most Admired Companies” by Fortune Magazine . P&G constantly strives to provide branded products
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Resources Chapter Outline I. Introduction A. Indentifying Your Values – and Voicing Them II. People Issues A. Discrimination B. Harassment‚ Sexual and Otherwise III. Conflicts of Interest A. What Is It? B. How Can We Think About This Issue? C. Why Is It an Ethical Problem? D. Costs IV. Customer Confidence Issues A. What Is It? B. How Can We Think About This Issue? C. Why Is It an Ethical Problem? D. Costs V. Use of Corporate Resources A. What Is It? B. How Can
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Whitestrips which allowed it to gain almost 50% market share. Although concept tests done by P&G indicated that consumers perceived both products to be equal in terms of whitening levels‚ P&G’s internal scientific data suggested that the whitening level for Whitestrips was 5 times higher than Simply White. Thus P&G is faced with the core issue - Whether Simply White works as well as Whitestrips and how can P&G regain its market share by communicating the superior effectiveness of its product vis-a-vis
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higher NH4-N removal efficiency could result from the SBR operational conditions. During the aeration phase of the SBR cycle‚ the temperature and DO values were almost 18ºC and 6-8 mg/L‚ respectively‚ for a longer time (Figure 4); pH and sludge age were around 7.5-8.5 and 42 d. These conditions are favorable for the growth of nitrifying bacteria. Because nitrification needs a long aeration period and long sludge age‚ optimum pH is in the range of 8-9 and DO should be > 4.2 mg/L [33]. Rodrigues et
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Abraham Garcia Sangha English 101 10 October 2012 Control Hunger a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food or desire to eat. A constant fight that Lamott had with food of etheir eating it or throwing it up because of personal image and not felling comfortable with the image you see in the mirror. Lamott was a very energetic girl‚ always hungry‚ always eating and always thin. At age thirteen she was 100 pounds but in one year gained 30 pounds and that’s where the problems begin
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Value Line Publishing Problems: The case highlights the performance review and financial-statement forecasting decisions of a Value Line analyst for retail building-supply industry in Oct 2002. The industry is dominated by two firms: Home Depot‚ with strong operating performance and Lowe’s‚ with strong stock-market performance. The industry is highly consolidated with two major players‚ high barriers to entry and with the independent hardware stores struggling to remain competitive. This is also
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Inventory Optimization at Procter & Gamble: Achieving Real Benefits through User Adoption of Inventory Tools Procter & gamble (P&G) is a leading global consumer products company founded in 1837 with $76.7 billion in sales in 180 countries. P&G is famous for their brand names like Tide‚ Gillette‚ Pantene and many others. It competes in 26 distinct product-category markets such as hair care‚ cosmetics‚ paper towels‚ skin care‚ oral care‚ blades and razors‚ diapers and fabric care. Procter &
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