BCOM CHAPTER 1- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following traits are most closely linked with competence? Correct Ans--an
emphasis on results
-a focus on action
How does the public view businesses in the post-trust era? Correct Ans-as working against
the best interests of the public
Generosity towards others is an example of ______ in the business world. Correct Ans-
caring
Simon worked in management at a large technology company that became embroiled in a
scandal in which many managers were implicated. Simon was cleared of any wrongdoing, but
the company was shut down and all employees were laid off. Simon was hired at a rival
company, but his new colleagues did not give him a warm welcome. Which of the following
must Simon do to create a good working environment? Correct Ans-Simon must establish
credibility.
Effective communicators gain trust by seeking to understand others' Correct Ans-needs.
Most people will judge a person's competence based on the person's Correct Ans-previous
accomplishments.
You can create a sense of trust in others by adopting which of the following orientations?
Correct Ans--we
-you
What are methods by which people can develop competence? (Choose all that apply.)
Correct Ans--interning
-study
, BCOM CHAPTER 1- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
-watching
Most business leaders believe that their primary responsibilities to their employees include
which of the following? Correct Ans--coaching
-developing
-mentoring
-inspiring
In business, a focus on action implies that a person will Correct Ans-take advantage of
opportunities.
Which of the following are benefits of having many givers in a business? Correct Ans--less
employee turnover
-increased productivity
-greater profitability
Colleagues and clients ______ persons they know care about them. Correct Ans-have
greater trust in
Having good character implies that one has ______ values. Correct Ans-high moral and
ethical
Which of the following are gained by business leaders by when they recognize and show
concern for others' needs? Correct Ans--trust
-credibility
Willingness to exchange information is an example of trait based on Correct Ans-character
Which of the following traits are most closely linked with competence? Correct Ans--an
emphasis on results
-a focus on action
How does the public view businesses in the post-trust era? Correct Ans-as working against
the best interests of the public
Generosity towards others is an example of ______ in the business world. Correct Ans-
caring
Simon worked in management at a large technology company that became embroiled in a
scandal in which many managers were implicated. Simon was cleared of any wrongdoing, but
the company was shut down and all employees were laid off. Simon was hired at a rival
company, but his new colleagues did not give him a warm welcome. Which of the following
must Simon do to create a good working environment? Correct Ans-Simon must establish
credibility.
Effective communicators gain trust by seeking to understand others' Correct Ans-needs.
Most people will judge a person's competence based on the person's Correct Ans-previous
accomplishments.
You can create a sense of trust in others by adopting which of the following orientations?
Correct Ans--we
-you
What are methods by which people can develop competence? (Choose all that apply.)
Correct Ans--interning
-study
, BCOM CHAPTER 1- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
-watching
Most business leaders believe that their primary responsibilities to their employees include
which of the following? Correct Ans--coaching
-developing
-mentoring
-inspiring
In business, a focus on action implies that a person will Correct Ans-take advantage of
opportunities.
Which of the following are benefits of having many givers in a business? Correct Ans--less
employee turnover
-increased productivity
-greater profitability
Colleagues and clients ______ persons they know care about them. Correct Ans-have
greater trust in
Having good character implies that one has ______ values. Correct Ans-high moral and
ethical
Which of the following are gained by business leaders by when they recognize and show
concern for others' needs? Correct Ans--trust
-credibility
Willingness to exchange information is an example of trait based on Correct Ans-character
