Business Law and Corporate Ethics

You\'re in charge of an operation that manufactures steel dowels with a specific

You're in charge of an operation that manufactures steel dowels with a specification of 100 mm +/- 1 mm in length. You're concerned about the quality in your process and have take…

You\'re managing a dinner theater and want to determine of the ticket price of $

You're managing a dinner theater and want to determine of the ticket price of $22.50 for dinner and the performance sill allow your organization to break even and whether the 175 …

You\'re managing an inspection bench at Trikes and have been tasked to determine

You're managing an inspection bench at Trikes and have been tasked to determine your set up time for a particular component. You've been given the following information Annual Dem…

You\'re managing the camera department of a store near Yellowstone National Park

You're managing the camera department of a store near Yellowstone National Park. Customers arrive at your store at the rate of 8 per hour. You have one employee who takes an avera…

You\'re part of the marketing department at Cemex, a global provider of building

You're part of the marketing department at Cemex, a global provider of building materials. Your team has been called to a meeting at the Monterrey, Mexico headquarters with member…

You\'re the CEO of a company whose sales are delining,and there is a 50-50 chanc

You're the CEO of a company whose sales are delining,and there is a 50-50 chance you will need to lay off some of your employees sometime in the next two to three months. You have…

You\'re the operations manager at an urban hopsital and you\'re evaluating a pro

You're the operations manager at an urban hopsital and you're evaluating a proposal from a hopsital equipment company that manufactures oxygen delivery systems. The company is dev…

You\'re the operations manager at an urban hopsital and you\'re evaluating a pro

You're the operations manager at an urban hopsital and you're evaluating a proposal from a hopsital equipment company that manufactures oxygen delivery systems. The company is dev…

You\'re the president. You Know that 3,000 Russian missiles are going to be hitt

You're the president. You Know that 3,000 Russian missiles are going to be hitting your territory within the hour.DETERRENCE has failed: for some strange reason (perhaps accident,…

You\'re the ticket manager for the Houston Astros and are using queuing theory t

You're the ticket manager for the Houston Astros and are using queuing theory to determine how many ticket windows should be open for the first home game of the 2018 baseball seas…

You\'re the ticket manager for the Houston Astros and are using queuing theory t

You're the ticket manager for the Houston Astros and are using queuing theory to determine how many ticket windows should be open for the first home game of the 2018 baseball seas…

You\'re thinking about open a business in wisconsin. To determine what you shoul

You're thinking about open a business in wisconsin. To determine what you should pay your employees, you conducted a wage survey of grocery stores in towns of <15,000 populatio…

You\'re volunteering for a non-profit organization that takes old furniture, rep

You're volunteering for a non-profit organization that takes old furniture, repairs it, sands it and polishes it that have historically been very inefficient at scheduling the pro…

You\'re volunteering for a non-profit organization that takes old furniture, rep

You're volunteering for a non-profit organization that takes old furniture, repairs it, sands it and polishes it so it can be donated to those in need. You've been placed in charg…

You\'re working as a night shift site supervisor on a complex airport redevelopm

You're working as a night shift site supervisor on a complex airport redevelopment project in Gatw c UK You notice there are e ra en ens need be made to the spreadsheet used to tr…

You\'re working with a company that produces smartphones and have been tasked to

You're working with a company that produces smartphones and have been tasked to test 6 different lithium-ion batteries from a new vendor. (the test will be an accelerated life sim…

You\'re writing a proposal to institute the practice of telecommuting at work. Y

You're writing a proposal to institute the practice of telecommuting at work. You work for a non-profit community organization of 40 full-time employees, most of whom do most of t…

You\'re writing a proposal to institute the practice of telecommuting at work. Y

You're writing a proposal to institute the practice of telecommuting at work. You work for a non-profit community organization of 40 full-time employees, most of whom do most of t…

You\'ve been given the critical assignment of selecting the site for your compan

You've been given the critical assignment of selecting the site for your company's new plant. After months of negotiations with landowners, numerous cost calculations, and investm…

You\'ve just completed a pilot run of 10 units of a major product and found the

You've just completed a pilot run of 10 units of a major product and found the processing time for each unit was as follows: Use Exhibit 4A.5 and Exhibit 4A.6 UNIT NUMBER (HOURS) …

You\'ve recently been hired as a project manager at a distributor of fruits and

You've recently been hired as a project manager at a distributor of fruits and vegetables located in Northern Kentucky. An operations manager has asked for your help in analyzing …

You\'ve served on the knowledge management planning committee as a KM user. The

You've served on the knowledge management planning committee as a KM user. The committee is co-chaired by the CIO and a respected KM user. Now the COO asks if you'd like to co-cha…

Young & Rich, Inc. is a retail clothing chain that markets to the higher end of

Young & Rich, Inc. is a retail clothing chain that markets to the higher end of the young adult market, with a "look" that's intended as a crossover between "prep school" and …

Young Again Pharmaceuticals Cliff Crandall, senior director of transportation fo

Young Again Pharmaceuticals Cliff Crandall, senior director of transportation for Young Again Pharmaceuticals (YAP), is gearing up for his company's most critical product rollout …

Young Company uses the periodic inventory system to account for inventories. Inf

Young Company uses the periodic inventory system to account for inventories. Information related to Young Company's inventory at October 31 is given below: October 1 Beginning inv…

Young bulls contracting repaved 50 miles of two-lane roadway with a crew of six

Young bulls contracting repaved 50 miles of two-lane roadway with a crew of six employees. The crew worked eight days and used $7000 worth of paving materials. Nearby little dog c…

Young bulls contracting repaved 50 miles of two-lane roadway with a crew of six

Young bulls contracting repaved 50 miles of two-lane roadway with a crew of six employees. The crew worked eight days and used $7000 worth of paving materials. Nearby little dog c…

Your Agency Head has been very impressed with your performance as HR Director. A

Your Agency Head has been very impressed with your performance as HR Director. As a result, the Head is now ready to hear your ideas on selecting a new type of performance apprais…

Your CEO is personally involved in developing a new product that is really cool,

Your CEO is personally involved in developing a new product that is really cool, but you have your doubts about whether it really delivers any additional benefits over what is alr…

Your Chief Executive Officer (CEO) calls you into his or her office and wants yo

Your Chief Executive Officer (CEO) calls you into his or her office and wants you to take on a valuable project related to the upcoming 5-year strategic plan. You will work direct…

Your Company plans to transport 20 horses to a racetrack in Denver. You know tha

Your Company plans to transport 20 horses to a racetrack in Denver. You know that it takes 12 hours to drive directly from Phoenix to Denver. You also know that you have to stop a…

Your Competitive Intelligence team is predicting that the Chester Company will i

Your Competitive Intelligence team is predicting that the Chester Company will invest in adding capacity to their Camp product this year. Assume Chester's product Camp invests in …

Your Competitive Intelligence team reports that a wave of product liability laws

Your Competitive Intelligence team reports that a wave of product liability lawsuits is likely to cause Digby to pull the product Daze entirely off the market this year. Assume Di…

Your Competitive Intelligence team reports that a wave of product liability laws

Your Competitive Intelligence team reports that a wave of product liability lawsuits is likely to cause Digby to pull the product Dart entirely off the market this year. Assume Di…

Your Final Portfolio Proposal should include the following items: 1. The name of

Your Final Portfolio Proposal should include the following items: 1. The name of the organization that will serve as the basis of your project. 2. A brief description of the organ…

Your HR Development Specialist was looking through your text, which you keep nea

Your HR Development Specialist was looking through your text, which you keep near your desk as a useful resource, and noticed that the summary for chapter 13 stated that the most …

Your HR Manager wants to promote a high-performance culture and improve Communic

Your HR Manager wants to promote a high-performance culture and improve Communications with line managers in your organization. To contribute to this, he/she has given you the fol…

Your Initials: When the country\'s economy is expanding, AB Investment Company i

Your Initials: When the country's economy is expanding, AB Investment Company is optimistic and mcts a MARR of 15% for new investments. However, in a receding economy MARR is and …

Your Management Learning Portfolio is a collection of activities specially desig

Your Management Learning Portfolio is a collection of activities specially designed to demonstrate your management knowledge and skill. Be sure to save your work. Taking your prin…

Your PivotTable (shown below) currently has a column showing total sales for eac

Your PivotTable (shown below) currently has a column showing total sales for each quarter of the year. You also want to show the total sales for the year but the annual total isn'…

Your QA team that has prescribed a set of procedures to be followed by the proje

Your QA team that has prescribed a set of procedures to be followed by the project team whenever a modified code/patch/application is released to the client. Your Project Lead inf…

Your Supply Chain Manager has assigned you the responsibility of developing a ne

Your Supply Chain Manager has assigned you the responsibility of developing a new Supplier Evaluation process for your company. Your company has experienced an unfavorable trend i…

Your Task Business writing is more forceful when it uses active-voice verbs. Rev

Your Task Business writing is more forceful when it uses active-voice verbs. Revise the following sentences so that verbs are in the active voice. Put the emphasis on the doer of …

Your Task. For each of the following, read the original passage. Analyze the par

Your Task. For each of the following, read the original passage. Analyze the paraphrased version. List the weaknesses in relation to what you have learned about plagiarism and the…

Your Task. For each of the following, read the original passage. Analyze the par

Your Task. For each of the following, read the original passage. Analyze the paraphrased version. List the weaknesses in relation to what you have learned about plagiarism and the…

Your Task. Revise the following openings so that they are more direct. Add infor

Your Task. Revise the following openings so that they are more direct. Add information if necessary. Despite the economy, Liberty Bank has been investigating the possibility of in…

Your Task: Use what you have learned in this course to develop an 8-10 page chan

Your Task: Use what you have learned in this course to develop an 8-10 page change process proposal (excluding cover and reference pages) for your organization. Assume that you wi…

Your Turn: Applying Your Skills at Carnival Corporation After the Costa Concordi

Your Turn: Applying Your Skills at Carnival Corporation After the Costa Concordia shipwreck and several high-profile engine fires crippling cruise ships owned by Carnival or one o…

Your Turn: Applying Your Skills at olloclip: Early on, olloclip defined its miss

Your Turn: Applying Your Skills at olloclip: Early on, olloclip defined its mission as follows: "To create mobile photography accessories that excite the inner artist in everyone …

Your VP of Operations has just come to your office to discuss the need to train

Your VP of Operations has just come to your office to discuss the need to train his employees on the new ERP system recently implemented. You remind him that training did occur, l…