You Graduated from University Two Years Ago and Began Working

question 14

Multiple Choice

You graduated from University two years ago and began working at Dingo Electronics.You have received good performance evaluations and a raise.You just found out that a recent college graduate with no experience has been hired for a similar position in another company at a higher salary than you are now making. According to equity theory,you can be predicted to:

• A)call in sick
• B)acknowledge that the new hire is worth more
• C)not work so hard
• D)all of the above

Identify issues of internal integration within organizational cultures.

Understand the dynamics of change within organizational culture, including strategies for successful change.

Describe the different types of organizational culture and their characteristics.

Analyze the impact of organizational culture on employee identity and behavior.

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Definitions:

Income Tax Rate

The percentage of income that is paid to the government as tax.

After-Tax Discount Rate

This is the discount rate that has been adjusted for taxes, used to evaluate the net present value of an investment after taking into account the tax implications.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of calculating the depreciation of an asset which assumes the asset loses an equal amount of value each year over its useful life.

Initial Investments

The upfront costs required to start a new project, business venture, or investment, including equipment, inventory, and property.