Clean N Green is a two-year-old company that makes wind turbines. The business owner, Janelle, is struggling to compete. Finding enough employees who know how to do the work has been difficult, and Janelle believes that her labor costs are too high because she cannot afford to match the prices of her nearest competitors. To help with these problems, Janelle hires a new HR manager, Dylan. Dylan recommends they start by bringing in an industrial engineer. How is this approach to job design most likely to help Clean N Green?

Partnerships are the most common type of business firms in the world. t/f

Sarah salesrep is brand new to her job selling "lifetime" printers that never need replacement ink cartridges. the problem is that these printers cost ten times more than a regular printer, so it is difficult to get prospective buyers to understand the cost savings of buying it. to break through the barrier and begin making sales, sarah should use a analysis that highlights her printer's lower cost.

Employees at a library check out books to patrons. books have an isbn and a name. the library sometimes has multiple copies of the same book. books have one or more authors. a patron is an individual who has an active (non-expired) library card. for each library card, we store the person's first and last names and their address. for each employee, we store their employee id, current salary, first and last name and their address. we also store the employee id of their current manager. each time we check out a book to a patron we need to store the date of the transaction, the employee who checked out the book to the patron, and the library card of the patron. some employees have library cards. if an employee patron turns in a book late, the fine that they pay is a percentage of their salary. some employees are authors who have library cards—they are allowed to check out as many books as they like.