Rex Is the General Manager of the New Way Hotel

question 14

Multiple Choice

Rex is the general manager of the New Way Hotel. Whenever an employee comes up to Rex with a new idea, he listens patiently, cites all of the advantages of the new idea and then addresses the negatives, but only in a constructive mode. Identify the technique being used by Rex to encourage creativity.

• A) Accentuating the positive
• B) Itemized response
• C) Creative abrasion
• D) Social cohesion

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Definitions:

Protectionism

Economic policy measures implemented by a government to shield domestic industries from foreign competition, often through tariffs and quotas.

Cultural Miscues

Misunderstandings or errors in communication that occur due to differences in cultural norms and expectations.

International Business

Commercial transactions and activities that occur across national borders.

Transnational Corporation

A global corporation or multinational enterprise that operates worldwide on a borderless basis.