Inessa has worked as part of a four-person development team for several years. Recently, however, one of her coworkers transferred to a different office and a replacement was hired. Inessa and her other long-term teammates are having a hard time accepting the new employee. This is most likely due to ______.

Gainsharing is

a. a program allowing employees to participate financially in the productivity gains they achieved. b. the same as stock options. c. a type of empowerment. d. a management style.

A merger increases the number of voting shares of the surviving corporation by 23 percent. Which of the following is required in this context?

A) a unanimous vote by the incumbent directors B) a majority vote of the board of directors C) a majority vote of the shareholders D) an affirmative vote by at least 30 percent of the shareholders