If the Defendant Had Exclusive Control of the Thing That

question 48

True/False

If the defendant had exclusive control of the thing that caused the injury, and the injury that occurred would not ordinarily happen in the absence of negligence, the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur creates an inference of negligence.

Analyze how managerial personalities can influence organizational structure.

Distinguish between bureaucratic and flexible organizational structures.

Differentiate between horizontal and vertical differentiation within organizations.

Understand Charles Perrow’s key aspects of organizational structure modification in response to technology.

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Definitions:

Working Capital Financing Policy

Strategies a company uses to manage and finance its current assets and current liabilities to ensure it has sufficient liquidity to run its operations.

Net Working Capital

Current assets minus current liabilities.

Current Ratio

A financial metric that assesses a firm's capacity to meet immediate liabilities using its current assets.

Cash Conversion Cycle

A metric that shows the time span between a company's outlay of cash and its collection of receivables; a measure of liquidity.