Charles and Irene are editors at a content development firm. Both of them, unknowingly, are working on the same copy of the annual report. Irene finishes editing the report and saves her copy; Charles saves his report an hour after Irene
Charles's report overwrites Irene's, and her changes are lost. This scenario is an example of the ________.A) lost-update problem
B) crow's-foot paradigm
C) bullwhip effect
D) update query problem
A
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a) $11 million b) $12 million c) $15 million d) $16 million
Mark is trying to incorporate impression management techniques to protect his self-image at work by minimizing bad impressions others have of him. All of the following are impression management strategies he could employ to minimize bad perceptions by others, except ___________.
a. apologies b. excuses c. justifications d. ingratiation