Shareholders Are Owners of the Company

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Essay

Shareholders are owners of the company. How can a company act irresponsibly toward its owners?

Explain the expectancy theory of motivation and its components (expectancy, instrumentality, valence).

Discuss managerial implications of motivation theories for effective employee motivation and performance.

Understand the defining characteristics and diagnostic criteria of various psychological disorders, including personality and dissociative disorders.

Recognize the impact of psychological disorders on individuals’ behavior and thought processes.

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Definitions:

NICs

Newly Industrialized Countries, nations that have recently experienced rapid industrial growth and show signs of moving from a mainly agricultural to an industry and manufacturing-based economy.

Net National Savings Rate

A measure of the total savings of an economy after taking into account depreciation, expressed as a percentage of Gross National Product (GNP).

Industrial Nations

Countries that are highly developed and have a major portion of their economy based on manufacturing and industry.

Labor Productivity

A measure of economic performance that compares the amount of goods and services produced (output) with the number of hours worked to produce those goods and services.