1. What are the common characteristics of all companies? Can a manager have operation responsibilities? Explain. What are three characteristics that a manager must have to be successful in today's ever changing world? Give an example of each.
2. Explain the "hierarchy of managers." Explain the roles of each of the three levels.
3. What are some of the Managerial implications of the "global village?" With regards to large organizations, what is the significance between a multi-national corporation and a trans-national corporation?