You Are Involved in Training and Development for Your Division

question 85

Multiple Choice

You are involved in training and development for your division at Dunder Mifflin Inc. You want to target some specific organizational problems through training.
-Your organization is situated in an urban area where many students do not finish high school. You will probably first have to address the skill category termed ________ skills.

• A) basic
• B) technical
• C) interpersonal
• D) problem-solving
• E) managerial

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Definitions:

Concentration Ratios

Measures that indicate the degree of market concentration by showing the market share of the largest firms in an industry.

Inverted-U Theory

A hypothesis that suggests there is a relationship between the level of some activity and the effect it has on performance, which looks like an inverted U, indicating optimal performance at an intermediate level of the activity.

Technologically Progressive

Pertaining to the consistent application and incorporation of new technologies to improve processes, products, or services.

Perfectly Elastic

Describes a situation where the quantity demanded or supplied responds infinitely to changes in price.