Week 6 Assignment: After reading the following chapters, answer the questions below. Please, give your answers in your own words. Learning objectives are listed at the beginning of each Chapter. Chapt

Week 6 Assignment:

After reading the following chapters, answer the questions below. Please, give your answers in your own words.

Learning objectives are listed at the beginning of each Chapter.

Chapter 11: Motivation

1. How could you use expectancy theory to increase your own motivational level?

2. What similarities do you see between motivating professional athletes and workers in business?

Chapter 12 - Communication

3. What kind of facial expression do you think might make a person appear intelligent?

4. For what reasons do executives spend an average of about 30 hours per week in meetings?

Chapter 13 - Teams, groups and Team work

5. In what way is being a member of a virtual team much like being a telecommuter?

6. In what way does the position of a project manager resemble that of a general manager, including a CEO?