Alison has an idea for improving the efficiency of her work area. When she approached her supervisor, she was asked to shepherd the idea through the approval, implementation, and evaluations processes. Alison has become a .
a. change agent.
b. group leader.
c. supervisor.
d. job coach.

If a company’s employees are angry about their work, a visiting auditor may also become agitated, illustrating the power of

The lee family is looking to buy a house in one of two suburban areas just outside of a major city, and air quality is a top priority for them. overall air quality is calculated by taking measures in 100 locations within each suburb and then calculating a measure of central tendency. in one suburb, there is a major bus station that creates very poor air quality at its location but has no impact in the surrounding parts of the suburb. in this situation, which measure of overall suburb air quality would be most useful?

The textbook defines ethics as “the principles of conduct governing an individual or a group,” and specifically as the standards one uses to decide what their conduct should be. to what extent do you believe that what happened at bp (british petrolium) is as much a breakdown in the company’s ethical systems as it is in its safety systems, and how would you defend your conclusion?