The Chief Executive of a Start-Up High-Technology Company Recently Made

question 55

Multiple Choice

The chief executive of a start-up high-technology company recently made several public announcements about the company's values.She emphasized that,although the company is less than one year old,its employees already have adopted a strong set of values around sharing,freedom,and achievement.However,you personally know two employees at the company who say that employees don't really have a common set of values,and they are certainly not unanimous about the three values stated by the CEO.The CEO is likely describing the company's:

• A)espoused values.
• B)ethical values.
• C)professional values.
• D)organizational values.
• E)enacted values.

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Average Rate

A calculation representing the central or typical value in a set of rates, or a fixed rate determined as an average from several rates.

Capital Investment

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Average Investment

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