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It's easier for managers to gain access to scarce resources when the external
environment is changing quickly.
A. True
B. False.
An employee needs time off from work to care for a family member who is ailing from
a terminal illness. Which of the following laws mandates that she be allowed to do this?
A. Occupational Safety and Health Act
B. Civil Rights Act
C. Family and Medical Leave Act
D. National Labor Relations Act
E. COBRA Act
Which of the following is an accurate description of satisficing?
A. Viewing problems from a fresh perspective to come up with creative alternative
solutions to specific problems
B. Generating creative alternatives to solve problems and taking advantage of
opportunities by abandoning existing mind-sets
C. Conducting a retrospective analysis to see what can be learned from past successes
or failures
D. Searching for and choosing acceptable or satisfactory ways to respond to problems
and opportunities rather than trying to make the optimal decision
E. Seeking and using information that is consistent with prior beliefs and ignoring
information that contradicts those beliefs
When uncertainty exists, the probabilities of alternative outcomes cannot be determined
and future outcomes are unknown.
A. True
B. False
A(n) _____ is acompany-specific virtual information system that systematizes the
knowledge of its employees and facilitates sharing and integrating their expertise.
A. expert system
B. knowledge management system
C. enterprise resource planning system
D. knowledge economy
E. knowledge market
