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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. As Jack expands GE into globalization, what happens to U.S. jobs and facilities?

2. Jack says China is more than a market. What does he say it is?

3. Which aspect of GE's business is most successful in India?

4. Who does Golf Digest rank as the Number 2 CEO golfer?

5. How much has the PCB levels in fish dropped since the congressional act?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does e-business change the role of a GE salesperson?

2. What entertainment dilemmas face GE through NBC in the 1990s?

3. How and why does e-business affect GE's customer service.

4. Discuss how GE enters the medical ultrasound field in 2000.

5. Why does GE pass up opportunities to acquire high-tech companies in the late 1990s?

6. Why does GE find itself under investigation for its industrial diamond business and what is the result?

7. How do the services offered by GE Capital change from the 1970s to the 1990s?

8. Briefly, why is Honeywell a good business for GE to buy?

9. Briefly discuss how GE redefines its airplane services in 1995.

10. Briefly discuss how globalization affects GE's development and American facilities.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss discipline as a theme in Jack: Straight from the Gut.

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the scope of a work of nonfiction. What is the scope of Jack: Straight from the Gut?

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