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I. Wörter A. Was soll ich tun? Sie sind Arzt/Ärztin und geben Ihrem Patienten Ratschläge (recommendations). Example: Patient: Ich habe Bauchschmerzen. Arzt: Trinken Sie mehr Tee! patient: Ich habe Kopfschmerzen.arzt/ärztin: [a] patient: Ich fühle mich schlapp.arzt/ärztin: [b] patient: Ich habe viel Stress in meinem Leben.arzt/ärztin: [c] patient: Ich kann nicht schlafen.arzt/ärztin: [d] patient: Der Hals tut mir weh.                                                                                                                       arzt/ärztin: [e]

It is anticipated that the worldwide shortage of highly skilled, college-educated workers will increase significantly by 2020, according to research by McKinsey Global Institute. Some companies are going as far as to redefine the jobs of their experts and are transferring some of their tasks to lower-skilled people inside and outside of their companies. By redefining these________ knowledge jobs, they address________ shortages and________ costs while enhancing job satisfaction.

II. Grammatik A. Sport ist Mord. Machen Sie aus jedem Satzpaar einen Satz.  Beispiel: Julia trinkt viel Wasser. (when) Sie ist müde. > Julia trinkt viel Wasser, wenn sie müde ist!  Sabina nimmt ein Eisbad. (when) Sie hat Rückenschmerzen. [a] Dirk geht oft in die Sauna. (because) Er möchte sich entspannen. [b] Claudia trinkt Tee. (when) Es ist auf der Eislaufbahn kalt. [c] Roger weiß nicht. (whether) Er kann wieder gewinnen. [d] Viele deutsche Athleten wissen, (that) Yoga und Meditation reduzieren Stress. [e]  

Time compression diseconomies as relates to foreign entry decisions means

Behavioral controls are aspects of strategic change that involve finding the appropriate________ and________ among the culture, rewards, and________ of the firm.

A retrenchment strategy involves reversing performance decline and reinvigorating growth toward profitability. The firm should analyze the external and internal environments carefully. What will the internal analysis reveal?

The board of directors is a group that has a________ duty to ensure that the company is run consistently with________ interests of the owners, or shareholders of a corporation and that acts as an________ between the________ and management.

Strong leaders create a balance in giving________ to employees while providing the________ needed to build skills.

Mergers and acquisitions can fail because the________ company pays a________ premium for the________ stock of the________ company.