In: Operations Management
13.............................describes when decision makers try to create meaning out of random events(1 Point)
Confirmation bias
randomness bias
sunk costs error
framing bias
14.Which of the following is not a function of tactical plan?(1 Point)
short term
directional
long term
single use
15.Which company is an example for Multidomestic Corporation?(1 Point)
Amazon
Microsoft
Vodafone
16.Which is not a type of layoff?(1 Point)
promotion
transfer
job sharing
firing
13) option b) randomness bias
It is the tendency to see patterns in random data, which can affect the decision making due to such impairment. There are cases where events happen coincidentally and have nothing to do with any pattern. These random biases can cause great impact on the output of the decisions made, thus statistical tools must be used to analyze data more precisely.
14) option c) long term
Tactical plans are derived from the organization's strategic plan. These plans are executed by lower managment and very much concerned with what is happening right now. It is more of an execution of the strategic plans on day to day basis.
15) option b) Amazon
Amazon has developed many separate subsidiaries and retails working in different markets to adapt itself to local preference.( For example- amazon prime)
16) option a) promotion
Layoff means the termination of the employment either permanently or temporarily. It also includes reducing the working hours of the employee like from full time to part time. Job sharing is also another kind in which job position of person is filled which two or more people sharing the work and all the pay and benefits are distributed among them on pro rata basis.