In One of the Case Studies in the Textbook, Brian

question 25

Multiple Choice

In one of the case studies in the textbook, Brian Lee, a top-notch plastic surgeon, collected payments from his patients without giving a cut to the clinic where he practiced. How was his fraud discovered?

• A) Through a routine audit of the clinic's records
• B) Through an anonymous tip to the clinic
• C) By accident
• D) None of the above

Understand how training and development can address specific employee needs.

Acknowledge the role of organizational culture in the recruitment and socialization process.

Assess the effectiveness and suitability of using coworkers as trainers.

Understand the use and importance of needs analysis and surveys in identifying training requirements and evaluating training outcomes.

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Definitions:

Invention

The act of creating or designing something that did not previously exist, usually a new device, method, or process.

Diffusion

The process by which an innovation or technology is adopted over time among members of a social system, community, or market.

Patent Trolls

Entities that purchase broad patents and use them to sue or threaten companies for patent infringement, often without producing any related products or services themselves.

Royalties

Payments made to the owners of intellectual property, such as patents or copyrights, for the use of their property.