Scenario - Sharon Cannon
Sharon Cannon was an MBA student in Detroit, Michigan, with a managerial position at the Ford Motor Company plant. She was invited to join a company that had entered into a joint venture with a German firm to manage a Volkswagen plant. Sharon would be under contract for one year, with an option to renew for a total of three years. Her salary would be 350% more than she was currently earning, and she would be given two all-expenses paid vacations each year. The money and the benefits sounded very nice, but Sharon wasn't sure what the best choice would be.
-If Sharon accepted the new position, she would be facing significant new challenges in
A) decision making.
B) motivation technique.
C) managerial control.
D) all of these.
E) none of these.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

If Sharon accepts the new position, she will have to make decisions regarding managing the Volkswagen plant, motivate the employees to meet targets, and exercise managerial control over the operations. Therefore, all of these factors will pose significant new challenges for Sharon.