Global markets
Competitive Markets
Management Process
Managers
Goals and Strategy
100
The contemporary world economy revolves around these three marketplaces.
What is North America, Europe and Asia-pacific
100
Saudi oil and Brazilian coffee beans are examples of this.
What is absolulte advantage
100
These are considered (by the text) the four parts of the management process
What is planning, controlling, leading and organizing
100
The three basic levels of management
What is top, middle and first-line managers.
100
Goals for longer than 10 years
What is long-term goals
200
A process of the world economy is fast becoming a single interdependent system.
What is globalization.
200
A countries ability to produce some products more efficiently than others
What is comparative advantage
200
When VP Personnel sits down with the leader of the union, his/her expertise in __________ was tested
What is negotiator
200
Presidents, CFO's and Vice presidents are ___________________
What are top managers
200
SWOT
What is Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities and threats
300
Name for countries with per-capita annual incomes greater than 10065
What is High Income Countries
300
Is the difference in economic value between its imports and exports
What is balance of trade
300
When a person wants to cut product cost and shorten lead times for new products, his management skill that he was testing is ____________
What is leading.
300
Supervisors, office managers and group leaders are all _________
What is first-line managers
300
Three levels of strategies
What is Corporate-Level, Business-Level and Functional
400
An example of selling your (North American) product in China.
What is exporting
400
This is also known as a favourable balance of trade.
What is surplus
400
The president is reassessing his company’s goals in expectation that the company’s strategy would be modified. He is involved in ______.
What is planning
400
The skill that first-line managers need more than top management
What is technical skills
400
Because many managers are paid large sums of money, the ______ skill is particularly important.
What is time management
500
The reason Mexico has become a major manufacturing center
What is low labour and transportation costs
500
This identifies the difference between money flowing into the country and money flowing out of the country as a result of trade and other transactions.
What is the balance of payments.
500
Mintzberg managerial role of the person who has duties of ceremonial nature (ie. going to a suborinate's wedding.)
What is figurehead
500
The Five Basic management skills
What is technical, human relations, conceptual, time management and decision making skills
500
First step in the control process
What is Establish standards.