In the Context of Self-Protection Against Organizational Politics,the Methods of Avoiding

question 142

Multiple Choice

In the context of self-protection against organizational politics,the methods of avoiding action and risk taking include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)working to the rules.
• B)playing dumb.
• C)depersonalization.
• D)passing the buck.
• E)routine or creative stalling.

Recognize the rights of shareholders in meetings, derivative suits, and the enforcement of claims.

Understand the concept of fiduciary duties and the business judgment rule as it applies to corporate governance.

Comprehend the mechanisms for shareholder meetings and the role of shareholders in calling these meetings.

Be aware of the potential conflicts of interest and how they are addressed within corporate governance.

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Definitions:

Common Stock

Represents ownership shares in a corporation, giving holders voting rights and a share in the company's profits via dividends.

Liability

Any form of financial debt or obligation that an individual or company owes, which is recorded on the balance sheet.

Dividend Growth Model

A valuation method that forecasts the price of a stock by using predicted dividends and discounting them back to present value.

Stock

Portions of equity in a company that signify an ownership interest and a right to its assets and profits.