C&K Brewing Company C&K Brewing Company Is a Microbrewery in Western

question 90

Multiple Choice

C&K Brewing Company C&K Brewing Company is a microbrewery in western Canada. It produces Maiden's Honor brand ale, a dark beer called Warrior's Cry, and several seasonal beers under the brand name Hearthfire. Its owners George Claiborne and Pete Kunard both believe the brewery's competitive advantage comes from the duo having hired an experienced German brewmaster to oversee the production of its beers. The brewmaster checks all of the ingredients before they are mixed together to make sure that each component is of the highest possible quality and rejects those that are not. After the beer has brewed, the brewmaster runs several tests on the beer to check for taste and clarity and throws out barrels that are cloudy and/or bitter. Refer to C&K Brewing. The brewmaster is in charge of which classical management function?

• A)leading
• B)organizing
• C)motivating
• D)controlling
• E)planning

---

Definitions:

Conflict

A situation or process in which there is a struggle between opposing forces or interests, often resulting in physical or emotional tension.

Self-serving Bias

A cognitive bias that involves interpreting situations in a way that benefits oneself or assigning blame to external factors for personal failures and challenges.

Salience

The quality of being particularly noticeable or important; prominence.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified generalized beliefs about a particular group of people or things.