The Amount of Management Training and Development That Occurs in an Organization

question 21

Multiple Choice

The amount of management training and development that occurs in an organization depends in part on prevailing attitudes and values about development, sometimes referred to as ________.

• A) developmental readiness
• B) support by the boss
• C) learning climate
• D) return on development investment

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Definitions:

Excess Return

The return on an investment above the return on a risk-free investment or benchmark index.

Bogey Portfolio

A benchmark portfolio used to evaluate the performance of a mutual fund or investment manager, typically reflecting a standard or targeted investment strategy.

Geometric Average

A type of mean that represents the central tendency or typical value of a set of numbers by using the product of their values.

Value Line Index

An index that represents the performance of approximately 1,700 stocks in the Value Line Arithmetic and Geometric averages.