Answer to Question #350392 in Management for Raphael Caamano

Question

Maja works with a variety of managers to design training programs for employees. In addition, she helps managers with performance appraisals and resolve issues with problem employees. Which type of manager is Maja? 

a. marketing

b. administration

c. finance

d. human resources

e. operations

Ozlem's firm is highly specialized and the cost of entry in to the market runs in the millions, and as a result, there are only three other firms that do what her company does. However, these products sell well, and parts needed to produce them are plentiful. What competitive force is Ozlem least likely to worry about?

a. the potential for crisis

b. the power of buyers

c. new entrants

d. the power of suppliers

e. competitive rivalry