Describe the Benefits and Pitfalls of Using Supervisors,peers,subordinates,and Customers as Evaluators

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Essay

Describe the benefits and pitfalls of using supervisors,peers,subordinates,and customers as evaluators in performance appraisals.

Assess the impact of rival behavior on a firm’s demand and marginal revenue curves in an oligopoly.

Analyze the strategic behavior of firms regarding pricing, outputs, and advertising in oligopolistic competition.

Identify the factors leading to price rigidity in oligopolistic markets.

Grasp the concept and implications of cartels and collusion among firms.

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Definitions:

Self-Reflexivity

The practice of researchers critically reflecting on their own biases, values, and impacts on the research process and outcomes.

Researcher Biases

Researcher biases are subjective beliefs or attitudes that researchers might unintentionally allow to affect the conduct of their study or interpretation of its results.

Subjectivity

The influence of personal biases, perspectives, and emotions on one's perceptions and interpretations of reality.

Thick Description

A detailed account of a social setting or interaction, which includes contextual and interpretive layers that help understand the significance of the observed behaviors.