Companies with global structures
a. outperform those with international divisions.
b. may obtain lower production costs by promoting worldwide product standardization.
c. are large companies with numerous overseas manufacturing facilities.
d. are organized on the basis of geography and not on products or processes.
e. are organized on the basis of products and do not have other organizing dimensions in a pure organization.

In each of the following, what happens to the unemployment rate? does the unemployment rate give an accurate impression of what’s happening in the labor market? a. esther lost her job and begins looking for a new one. b.sam, a steelworker who has been out of work since his mill closed last year, becomes discouraged and gives up looking for work. c.dan, the sole earner in his family of 5, just lost his $90,000 job as a research scientist. immediately, he takes a part-time job at starbucks until he can find another job in his field.

Astudent finds data on an internet site that contains financial information about selected companies. he plans to analyze the data and use the results to develop a stock investment strategy. what kind of data source is he using? what concerns might you have about drawing conclusions from this data set?

Which of the following is a benefit of a hat? it has a sports team logo on it. it makes the wearer look cool. it is red. it costs $12.