History
Management
Globalization
Leadership & Teamwork
Miscellaneous
100
When was the first target store opened?
What is 1962 (in Roseville, Minnesota)
100
The company our textbook talked about as being "micromanaged"
What is UPS
100
What is globalization?
engaging in international markets
100
What's target's motto?
Fast. fun, and friendly
100
What is the mascot's name?
Bullseye (formerly spot)
200
Who founded Target?
Who is George Draper Dayton
200
Traditional view of management (metaphor)
carrot-stick
200
What three countries are Target stores located?
US, Canada, India
200
What are their level's of management?
Store team leader, Executive team leader, team members
200
What is flexible fulfillment?
When you order products online and come in the store to pay for it/pick it up and it's ready for you at checkout.
300
What did the first logo look like?
https://corporate.target.com/about/history/Target-through-the-years
300
Intrinsic building blocks that Dan Pink discussed in his TED talk.
Autonomy, mastery, and purpose
300
How many target stores are in the US?
1,800
300
Name 3 sections of the store run by ETLs?
Hard lines, soft lines, pricing, plan, logistics, in-stock, AP, human resources, front end, food, etc.
300
What was the name of the first fully enclosed shopping mall? Opened in 1956...
South Dale
400
When did target employees begin wearing red and khaki?
What is 1993
400
Explain the Hawthorne effect
people tend to behave differently when they know they’re being studied
400
What are the advantages and disadvantages of globalization?
Advantages: larger market, comparative advantage, new innovative products Disadvantages: loss of domestic jobs & pay-cuts do to outsourcing
400
What is supply chain manage?
effectively transporting materials...front A to B
400
How many name changes did Target go through?
5
500
What was the reason behind the name Target?
"As a marksman's goal is to hit the center bulls-eye, the new store would do much the same in terms of retail goods, services, commitment to the community, price, value and overall experience."
500
Difference between Theory X and Theory Y...
X: harsh controlling management Y: more relaxed--> encourages empowerment
500
How many credit cards were affected by the recent information breach?
40 million
500
Most important aspect of running a store?
communication
500
What three states are Target stores not in?
Vermont, Hawaii, and Alaska
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