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To become more efficient, organization have increasingly
 
 

a. downsized.
  b. employed cutbacks.
  c. close plants, refurbished others and slashed payrolls.
  d. All of the above are correct.
  e. None of the above are correct.

Question 2

Ownership challenges have become particularly important as a result of:
 
 

a. The growing size and strength of unions.
  b. The emergence of the mutual fund market.
  c. The rise of the service sector in the U.S. economy.
  d. All of the above are correct.
  e. None of the above are correct.

Question 3

Some of the major changes in the environment of management include:
 
 

a. The development of new and changing technology.
  b. The emergence of a global economy.
  c. The rise of the service sector in the U.S. economy.
  d. All of the above are correct.
  e. None of the above are correct.

Question 4

Which of the following are challenges facing managers today?
 
 

a. empowerment
  b. diversity
  c. productivity
  d. ethics
  e. All of these are challenges facing managers today.

Question 5

All of the following are competitive challenges discussed in this chapter except
 
 

a. productivity.
  b. innovation.
  c. intrapreneurship.
  d. entrepreneurship.
  e. All of these are competitive challenges discussed in this chapter.

Question 6

Which of the following challenges for contemporary management can be considered a cause
  of the other?

 
 

a. quality and productivity causes cutbacks and downsizing
  b. ownership causes globalization
  c. ethics and responsibility causes downsizing and cutbacks
  d. globalization causes workforce diversity
  e. workforce diversity causes ownership

Question 7

Which of the following is (are) contemporary management challenges as described by the
  text?

 
 

a. Managing diversity
  b. Downsizing
  c. Change
  d. Technology
  e. All of these.

Question 8

All of the following were identified in the text as challenges faced by today's and
  tomorrow's managers except

 
 

a. global competition.
  b. increasing government regulation.
  c. diversity in the work force.
  d. productivity.
  e. quality.

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