How Do the Lessons of History Influence Decision Making

question 61

Multiple Choice

How do the lessons of history influence decision making?

• A) The lessons of history always lead to bad decisions.
• B) Decision makers carefully review history to discover the relevant lessons.
• C) Decision makers are influenced by certain events rather than by a broad understanding of history.
• D) History does not influence decision making.

Differentiate between various components of self-concept and their implication in organizational behavior.

Understand the fundamental ethical principles in decision-making.

Recognize the impact of value congruence and incongruence on employee and organizational behavior.

Describe the concept of cross-cultural values and their implications for international management and organizational behavior.

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Definitions:

Assimilate

To integrate or adopt the cultural norms, values, and practices of another group, often referring to immigrants adapting to a new country.

Pro-Capitalist Values

Values and beliefs that support and promote the principles of capitalism, including private property, free markets, and profit motive.

Non-Hispanic White

A demographic group commonly identified in the United States encompassing individuals of European descent who do not identify as Hispanic or Latino.

Census Bureau

A national agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating demographic, economic, and social data about the population.