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Jake was confused. After being transferred from Canada to Japan, he rewarded his new sales team with new watches for their excellent performance, just as he had done when he was in Canada. However, his new sales team did not seem to appreciate the watches. This suggests that motivation theories do not necessarily work equally well throughout the world.


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Net Present Value

A financial metric that calculates the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period of time.

Abandonment Option

A financial decision-making tool allowing a company to cease an investment or project if it becomes unprofitable or non-viable.

Worst Case NPV

The lowest possible Net Present Value that an investment project can yield, considering the most adverse scenario.

Option Value

The value of an option, which includes intrinsic value and time value, reflecting the probability of the price movement of the underlying asset.

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