Relative to a World in Which Some People Are Motivated

question 41

Multiple Choice

Relative to a world in which some people are motivated by nonmaterial incentives, if all people were motivated solely by financial incentives, then:

• A)transactions in the business world would be the same, but personal interactions would not.
• B)economic efficiency would be achieved more often.
• C)there would be no commitment problems.
• D)both business transactions and personal interactions would be different.

Analyze the impact of organizational culture on communication strategies and practices.

Develop strategies for effectively managing and utilizing organizational grapevines.

Grasp the importance of considering different contexts and effects when solving business communication problems.

Understand the significance and various dimensions of new media in contemporary communication.

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Definitions:

Return On Investment

A performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated by dividing net profit by the cost of the investment.

Balanced Scorecard

This is a strategic planning and management system used to align business activities to the vision and strategy of the organization, improve internal and external communications, and monitor organizational performance against strategic goals.

Internal Process

Activities and operations carried out within an organization to ensure the effective creation of goods or delivery of services.

Innovation And Learning

The process of creating new ideas, products, or methods and the acquisition of knowledge to improve efficiency or effectiveness.