Which of the Following Statements Has Resulted in Changes in the Role

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements has resulted in changes in the role of management?

• A) Most workers today show little initiative or creativity, so managers must spend more time directing their efforts.
• B) The marketplace is becoming global, which increases both competition and opportunities for cooperation and integration.
• C) Firms are recognizing that their workforces are too diverse, so managers must find ways to reduce diversity without violating federal laws against discrimination.
• D) The desire to encourage teamwork has resulted in larger, more cumbersome organizations with too many workers.

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Definitions:

Standard deviation

A measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values.

Population standard deviation

A measure of the dispersion of a set of data from its mean, calculated for the entire population.

Confidence interval

A range of values, derived from the sample statistics, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter.

Confidence interval

An estimated range of values calculated from sample data that is likely to include the true population parameter with a specified level of confidence.