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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which magazine features Jacks "No. 1 or No. 2" strategy in a cover story?

2. During his high school years, who teaches Jack the value of competition?

3. Why does Jack choose to build fitness centers in some facilities?

4. Why does Jack's father encourage him to learn the game of golf?

5. Jack says it is important for managers to know when...

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jack learn the game of golf?

2. What is Jack's unique approach to marketing industrial plastics in the 1970s?

3. What are the focus and discussion of Session C meetings.

4. What two concerns do GE board members have in appointing Jack to be CEO of the company?

5. How does Jack's mother teach him the value of competition?

6. What is Jack's vision for GE when he takes over as CEO?

7. Why does Jack target GE Credit Corp as the company's most promising business?

8. Briefly outline the trade between GE and a French government-owned electronics company and its benefit to GE.

9. How does Jack's mother influence his management style?

10. How do GE employees view Jack's opinion about change?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the importance of layout in nonfiction? Discuss six elements or functions the layout should address. Discuss the layout of this book.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the use of propaganda in nonfiction. Discuss any possible propaganda in this book.

Essay Topic 3

Define cause and effect. Discuss the importance of cause and effect in this book.

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