COM 315 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS
The Challenge of Managing Diversity - Answers - Companies have problems combining
and using a heterogeneous (diverse) workforce at all levels of the organization
Effective diversity management should encompass which four principles? - Answers - 1.
vision
2. ethnics
3. respect
4. creativity
What are the four classes of a good manager according to the Chinese tradition? -
Answers - Farmer: work the land and can provide for basic human needs
Artisan: are creative and strive for beauty and excellence
Merchants: have strong ambition and a drive to succeed and accumulate wealth
Scholar: learn about vision and ethics
Types of companies - Answers - 1. International: headquarters is in one country and
operations are in one or more other countries
2. Multinational: headquarters is in one country but each national operation still has
some authority
3. Global: headquarters is in one region but decisions are made by managers all around
the globe
Inclusive Workplace (4) - Answers - 1. values differences
2. cooperates and;
3. collaborates within the community
4. reduces the needs of disadvantaged groups
Micro vs. Macro - Answers - Micro: local - look at their own companies
Macro: global and world - multinational companies
Discrimination Polices Around the World - Answers - They vary
Sexual Harassment Policies - Answers - Any unwanted sexual attention
67% are unaware of sexual awareness policies
ANSWERS
The Challenge of Managing Diversity - Answers - Companies have problems combining
and using a heterogeneous (diverse) workforce at all levels of the organization
Effective diversity management should encompass which four principles? - Answers - 1.
vision
2. ethnics
3. respect
4. creativity
What are the four classes of a good manager according to the Chinese tradition? -
Answers - Farmer: work the land and can provide for basic human needs
Artisan: are creative and strive for beauty and excellence
Merchants: have strong ambition and a drive to succeed and accumulate wealth
Scholar: learn about vision and ethics
Types of companies - Answers - 1. International: headquarters is in one country and
operations are in one or more other countries
2. Multinational: headquarters is in one country but each national operation still has
some authority
3. Global: headquarters is in one region but decisions are made by managers all around
the globe
Inclusive Workplace (4) - Answers - 1. values differences
2. cooperates and;
3. collaborates within the community
4. reduces the needs of disadvantaged groups
Micro vs. Macro - Answers - Micro: local - look at their own companies
Macro: global and world - multinational companies
Discrimination Polices Around the World - Answers - They vary
Sexual Harassment Policies - Answers - Any unwanted sexual attention
67% are unaware of sexual awareness policies
