A ________ Is When a Rich Individual or Organization Purchases

question 21

Multiple Choice

A ________ is when a rich individual or organization purchases a large fraction of the stock of a poorly performing firm and in doing so gets enough votes to replace the board of directors and the CEO.

• A)shareholder proposal
• B)leveraged buyout
• C)shareholder action
• D)hostile takeover

Understand the definition and importance of competencies in the organizational context.

Distinguish between ethics and ethical dilemmas in the workplace.

Identify differences between leadership and management.

Recognize the key competencies necessary for employee effectiveness across all levels.

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Definitions:

Company Culture

The shared values, beliefs, and practices that shape the social and psychological environment of a business.

Business Strategy

A plan of action designed to achieve a set of objectives and gain a competitive advantage in the market.

Selection Process

The series of steps employed by an organization to evaluate and choose the best candidates for a particular job.

Predictors

Variables or factors that can be used to forecast or anticipate the outcomes or actions of an individual or system.