Bill Sanderson, a manager in a manufacturing firm in New York has a tendency to view the world only through his U.S.-based perspective. What can be deduced about his attitude?

Zebulon made a decision about hiring a new executive assistant after interviewing only three candidates. The process was just too time consuming given his other responsibilities and the applicant seemed like they could do the job. Zebulon is ________.

Rajesh was a production manager for 10 years. Now, he oversees a larger business unit where he periodically needs to review decisions made by his employees. In which of the following areas would he be most likely to use intuitive decision making?

Only speaking one language is one sign that a nation suffers from ________.

Short-term plans are those covering ________ or less.

The IV order is: Start 1 L of 0.9% NaCl over 6 hr. To correctly infuse the IV fluid at the ordered rate, the nurse sets the IV pump to deliver ______mL/hr.

Planning helps managers eliminate uncertainty and insulates organizations from change.

Planning provides direction to managers and non-managers alike.

Which one of the following is among the reasons why managers should plan?

Melanie joined an international student association in order to better understand the views of students from other countries. She is trying to become more ________ in her attitude.