BUSAD 141 - Introduction to Management » Spring 2022 » Video Case Fair Oaks Farms

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Question #1
Mike and Sue McCloskey wanted to change the dairy farming industry itself. They did this by opening up their farms to the public to educate people on the farming industry. To which managerial challenge is this most closely related?
A.   managing for diversity
B.   managing for competitive advantage
C.   managing for information technology
D.   managing for employee needs
E.   managing for globalization
Question #2
Fair Oaks Farms’ manure management, specifically the use of cow manure to power their facilities and fuel their milk tankers, is most closely related to which managerial challenge?
A.   managing for diversity
B.   managing for globalization
C.   managing for animal welfare
D.   managing for sustainability
E.   managing for information technology
Question #3
Mike and Sue McCloskey are examples of
A.   first-line managers.
B.   middle managers.
C.   top managers.
D.   nonmanagerial employees.
E.   functional managers.
Question #4
The setting of Fair Oaks Farms’ mission, vision, and goals is an example of which managerial function?
A.   controlling
B.   structuring
C.   organizing
D.   leading
E.   planning
Question #5
When Fair Oaks’ management shares its vision with its 300-plus employees and seeks feedback, it is able to influence employees and gain buy-in from them. Which managerial function is the company performing?
A.   motivating
B.   controlling
C.   planning
D.   organizing
E.   leading

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