Bundle: The Leadership Experience, Loose-Leaf Version, 7th + MindTap Management, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card
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ISBN: 9781337370004
Author: DAFT, Richard L.
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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1) Are CEOs and key executives worth the large pay packages they receive? Explain.
2) Do you agree with Peter Drucker that corporate executives should receive compensation packages no larger than a percentage of the pay of hourly workers? Explain.
3) Do you think that executives in the broader public sector, such as hospital executives, should receive such large pay packages?
Mr. Kumar, the owner of Jason's Enterprises, runs a hygienic business. There is a lot of dissatisfaction
in the organization and the goals are not being achieved. He asked his son Jack, who had just
finished his MBA, to find out why.
Jack found that his father did not trust the workers' abilities and did not seek their advice or opinion.
There was also a lack of transparency in the operations of the business. Thus, the employees were
not happy.
A. Identify any two communication barriers because of which "Jason's Enterprises' was not able to
achieve its targets.
Which of the following examples shows an effective way of dealing with the international element of OB?
A. Mario believes the principles of OB management are consistent in countries throughout the world.
B. Larry assumed the policies he used for his Chicago office would work equally as well in the new Tokyo branch.
C. Sean decided to ignore the international aspect of his work team because he did not want to play favorites.
D. Nancy adjusted her approach with an employee from South Korea because he had different motivations than U.S. employees.
E. Hinata felt ashamed about discussing with her manager the difficulties of adjusting to American business practices.
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