Which one of Fayol’s 14 principles of management states that a person should report to only one manager?

A(n) ________ is an explicit statement that tells a manager what can or cannot be done.

Garrett looked at the list of orders for the coming week and made out the production schedule. He has done this so many times he could do it in his sleep. This situation represents a(n) ________.

Inclusion is one of the most popular and controversial topics in management.

A strategic alliance is a partnership between an organization and a foreign company partner in which both share resources and knowledge in developing new products or building production facilities.

The line of authority that extends from upper organizational levels to lower levels, clarifying who reports to whom, is known as the ________.

When formal planning fails to lead to higher performance, which one of the following is most likely to be the reason for the failure?

Large organizations tend to have more ________ than smaller organizations.

People with an internal locus of control believe that what happens to them is due to luck or chance.

The World Trade Organization evolved from which of the following?