Author Question: What is whistle-blowing? What risks might a whistle-blower face? What will be an ideal ... (Read 75 times)

ts19998

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 531
What is whistle-blowing? What risks might a whistle-blower face?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is a core competency? How do firms benefit from their core competencies?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


kbennett34

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Answer to Question 1

Whistle-blowing means to report an unethical or illegal behavior of another employee or of the company to the proper officials. Whistle-blowers risk being penalized for their lack of loyalty.

Answer to Question 2

A core competency is a distinctive strength or advantage that is central to a firm's operations. Firms use their core competencies in new markets and increase their revenues and profits.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.

Did you know?

Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.

Did you know?

Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.

Did you know?

There are actually 60 minerals, 16 vitamins, 12 essential amino acids, and three essential fatty acids that your body needs every day.

Did you know?

Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library