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Identify the heuristics that decision makers might use in making estimates in the situations listed below. Explain how biases might emanate from the use of these heuristics.
(a) Members of an interview panel making estimates of the probability that a candidate would be a successful appointment.
(b) A marketing manager of a company manufacturing computer peripherals making a forecast of the number of new orders that will be obtained next month.
(c) A sales executive estimating the correlation between the sales of a product and advertising expenditure.
(d) A manager of an international construction company making an estimate of the risk of civil unrest in a country which was formerly part of the Soviet Union and where the company is considering making investments.
(e) A company doctor estimating the degree of association between the exposure/non-exposure of workers to a chemical pollutant and the incidence of a particular respiratory illness among these workers.
(f) The manager of a manufacturing company estimating the relative probability of (i) a strike at the company’s Pittsburgh plant in the next year and (ii) the company experiencing a long-term loss of market share following a strike over pay at its Pittsburgh plant in the next year.
Please describe, in your own words, each of the three main styles of leadership paying close attention to how each relates to use of authority. Describe an example of each leadership style using people from history or your own personal experience.
According to Conger (1990), what is the dark side of leadership and what are the forces that give rise to this side of leadership?
During and the first part of exchange ideas with your partner/s to test ideas regarding SMART objectives. Use Exhibit 1 on page 170 of the textbook as a starting point.
The BackPack Company produces a line of backpacks. The manager, Jill Nicholas, has decided that the BackPack Company must have very good customer service.
Which of the following statements is best regarding the master production schedule?
the naive approach, a weighted average using .60 for august, .30 for july, and .10 for june. which method seems least appropriate. what does use of the term sales rather than demand presume?
A Carwash is located on a busy street. Due to limited space, at any point of time at most 12 cars can line up, plus one car in the wash bay. Every busy saturday morning, cars arrive at the facility at a rate of one car per minute following a Po..
When the former World Bank economist Bingu wa Mutharika became president of the East African nation of Malawi in 2004, it seemed to be the beginning of a new age for one of the world's poorest countries. In landlocked Malawi, most of the population s..
There are staffs of 20 people in record completion. The manager organizes them in groups of four and assigns each team to a group of physicians to assist the physicians in completing patient records. This is an example of organizing work by:
Calls arrive at Lynn Ann Fish's hotel switchboard at a rate of 2 per minute. The average time to handle each is 20 seconds. There is only one switchboard operator at the current time. The Poisson and exponential distributions appear to be relevant..
research the phase resources to research the role of the project manager and then write a 150-word summary of the role
explain how Ishikawa has influenced quality practices throughout world; explain how his ideas fit into total quality management; also implications of Ishikawa's ideas for future of quality.
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