The Top Managers of a Company Are Most Likely to Need

question 68

Multiple Choice

The top managers of a company are most likely to need ____ skills.

• A)technical
• B)interpersonal
• C)conceptual
• D)diagnostic
• E)analytic

Understand the role of regulatory bodies in setting guidelines for performance appraisals.

Distinguish between the advantages and disadvantages of various appraisal methods.

Grasp the concepts of appraisal biases and how they impact performance ratings.

Recognize the importance of multiple source feedback in appraisals, especially the 360-degree feedback method.

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Definitions:

High Inflation

A condition where the general price levels of goods and services rise rapidly over a period, eroding purchasing power.

Money Supply

The complete collection of economic resources in money form available at a distinct period within an economy, which includes cash—both coins and notes—and amounts held in banking accounts for checking and savings.

Potential Output Level

The highest level of real gross domestic product (GDP) that can be sustained over the long term without increasing the rate of inflation.

Identity

The distinct characteristics, personality, or qualities that make an individual or group unique.