An Agent May Be Personally Liable to Third Parties on a Contract

question 2

Multiple Choice

An agent may be personally liable to third parties on a contract if

• A) the agent assumes liability.
• B) the agent signs a negotiable instrument in his or her own name and issued by the third party on the instrument.
• C) the agent acts for an undisclosed principal.
• D) all of these.

Recognize the difference between functional and dysfunctional conflict in organizations.

Identify strategies for conflict management including the enhancement of creativity and decision making.

Understand the consequences of conflict in organizational settings, both positive and negative.

Interpret the role of emotional and social intelligence in managing conflict.

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Definitions:

Human Factors Psychology

A field of psychology that examines how people interact with products, systems, and environments to improve safety, performance, and satisfaction.

Personnel Psychologists

Psychologists who specialize in the study and practice of improving worker performance and well-being within organizations.

Analytical

Relating to the systematic examination of the structure of something, typically by separating it into its components to understand its nature or to find patterns.

Logical Problem Solving

The method of using structured reasoning to find solutions to specific issues or challenges.