A Consulting Manager at SAP America Has a Very Wide

question 55

Multiple Choice

A consulting manager at SAP America has a very wide span of control. This is probably because the

• A) firm has a very loose, informal organizational structure.
• B) consulting manager has a low level of accountability.
• C) consulting manager is expected to delegate authority.
• D) manager's subordinates aren't given much responsibility.
• E) manager and his or her subordinates are very competent.

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Definitions:

Customs Union

An agreement between two or more countries to remove trade barriers on imports and exports among them and adopt a unified set of trade tariffs for non-members.

EU

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 European countries that are located primarily in Europe.

Common Law Systems

A legal framework where the laws primarily derive from precedents established by court decisions, emphasizing the role of judicial rulings and the importance of case law.

Nontariff Barrier

Measures other than tariffs that restrict imports or exports of goods and services, such as quotas and regulations.