The _________________ of an organisation refers to the process by which decisions are evaluated and made based on right and wrong.

SECTION A: 20 MARKS CLOSED BOOK: ANSWER THIS SECTION ON BLACKBOARDYou only have one attempt at a question. Time: 30 minutesSelect ONE most appropriate answer for each of the following questions. (One mark per correct answer)Non-programmed managerial decisions have specific characteristics. Based on the degree of certainty involved, every decision-making situation falls into one of the following three categories: certainty, risk and uncertainty. When predictability is lower, a condition of risk exists. Which of the following is then a characteristic of decision-making under risk?

He has found his new job quite different compared to his internship and to the prior position he held at another smaller pharmaceutical logistics company. This large pharmaceutical company where Thabo is working now has strictly defined job roles, job responsibilities and lines of communication. It seems that for every decision that Thabo needs to make, approval must be obtained from higher management. Overall, he has found the atmosphere to be quite formal. Thabo has concluded that this large pharmaceutical company has

Qin frequently chats with a simple AI program that doesn’t have a face, never refers to itself as “I,” and never claims to have emotions. Yet, Qin still says “thank you” to it and feels slightly bad closing the conversation abruptly. According to the CASA (Computers Are Social Actors) framework, what best explains Qin’s behavior?

While preparing for a job interview, Emma suddenly thinks of a former colleague who gave her great advice last year. According to Bayer, Lewis, Jr., and Stahl (2020), what best explains why this person came to mind?

Jenny plays a VR racing game wearing a headset that blocks out her physical surroundings. She feels completely immersed and momentarily forgets she’s in her living room. According to the lecture on extended reality, what is Jenny experiencing?

Mia plays a VR racing game with high visual realism and sound effects. She recalls feeling completely immersed but can’t remember any of the brands advertised on billboards along the track. According to Wang & Yao (2020), what best explains this?

As discussed in Chapter 11 (Int’l Monetary System), today countries tend to _________ their exchange rate system. 

Alex receives a supportive message from his long-time friend Taylor. Later, Alex finds out Taylor used an AI tool to improve the wording. According to Liu, Kang, and Wei (2024), what is a likely relational consequence of this AI-augmented message?

According to your Chapter 7 Case Study on U.S. electric vehicle subsidies, which world leader called the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) “a killer for our industry.”