Goal setting is an ongoing process.

In countries where power distance is low:

A) a supreme authority maintains tight control over policies and procedures.
B) status is most important.
C) organizations are characterized by paternalistic management.
D) decision making is shared across employee levels.

Studies have shown that project managers with higher ____,have stronger leadership tendencies and are more successful in influencing the project outcomes.

A) delegation skills
B) emotional literacy
C) sociolinguistic skills
D) emotional intelligence

Which of the following trends has led to an increased need for mentoring?

A) Tendency of workers to stick to the same company for long
B) Products and services being viewed as the key to sustainable competitive advantage
C) Importance being given to the benefit of the organization as a whole than to individual participants
D) Firms considering their employees as the source of competitive advantage

When someone uses the word dog and you understand the word to mean "a mangy,dirty,and disgusting animal,like the one that bit me when I was five years old," which level of meaning are you likely applying?

A) connotative
B) contextual
C) literal
D) denotative

Ryan needs to decide whether to hire an untrained person from a "name" family as his new team member or a more qualified individual.Ryan's situation can be best described as a(n) :

A) personality conflict.
B) ethical dilemma.
C) legal conflict.
D) social bias.