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

question 65

Multiple Choice

The chief executive of a start-up high-technology company recently made several public announcements about the company's values.She emphasised 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) Organisational values

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Definitions:

Supermarkets

Merchandise outlets that carry a wide and complex line of groceries, meat, dairy, produce, and baked goods plus a limited array of nonfood products.

Convenience Stores

Small retail outlets that offer a limited range of everyday items and are usually open for extended hours.

Online Retailing

The act of selling products and services online, enabling consumers to make purchases regardless of their location or the time of day.

Automated Vending

The use of self-service machines that dispense products to consumers, operating without the need for human vendors.