An electronics manufacturer in Japan has developed a training program to train its support staff in foreign markets on the repair and maintenance of its products. The firm also ensures that there is enough stock of spare parts in all its distribution centers. According to the Product Component Model, the company is making improvements in the _____ component of the product.

Asking multiple raters and various levels of the organization to evaluate and provide feedback to a target employee is known as:

A) monosource feedback B) round-robin feedback C) 360-degree feedback D) circumplex feedback

______is an effort by an employee to attract attention to a negligent, illegal, unethical, abusive, or dangerous act by a company that threatens the public interest

a. Professional malpractice b. Conflict of interest c. Whistle-blowing d. Business intelligence