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2. Match the antonyms from the columns:

  1. to minimize

  1. approximate

  1. objective

  1. to sell

  1. to purchase

  1. complicated

  1. revenues

  1. disadvantage

  1. advantage

  1. common

  1. accurate

  1. costs

  1. managers

  1. outcome

  1. private

  1. to sack

  1. easy

  1. nonmanagers

  1. to hire

  1. to maximize

3. Define the part of speech of the following derivatives, try to guess their meaning, check the translation in a dictionary.

  1. To alter – alterable – to alternate – alternative – alternatively

  2. To indicate – indicative – indicator – indicatory

  3. To perform – performance – performer

  4. To prevent – preventative – prevention – preventive

  5. To respond – response – responsible – responsibility

4. Turn the sentences into Active Voice:

  1. Managers are evaluated by the consequences of their activity.

  2. End results often are used as a criterion in evaluating a manager’s decision-making skills.

  3. Organizational problems are identified through the process of decision-making.

  4. Some new computer software was purchased by the firm.

  5. The process of making decisions can be divided into six basic steps.

  6. Of course, the alternative that best meets the objective is selected by the decision-maker.

  7. Sensitivity analysis is performed by a manager as the last step.

5. Match the decisions on the left with their reasons on the right to form logical sentences. Write out the synonymous verbs.

  1. The company has decided to employ ten workers.

  2. The company has decided to dismiss workers.

  3. The company has decided to make ten workers redundant.

  4. Ten workers have decided to resign.

  5. The company has decided to sack ten more workers.

  6. The company has decided to lay off ten more workers.

  7. The company has decided to take on ten more workers.

  8. The manager decided to locate the new factory in a different city.

a. because of the lack of workforce

b. because of the economic recession

c. because they are going to open a new factory

d. because of the poor safety regulations

e. because they were consistently late for work

6. Make compound words by altering these sentences.

Example: He is not interested in owning the house.

He is not interested in house-owning.

  1. Any enterprise is interested in making profits.

  2. The company has decided on a policy of sharing profits.

  3. The problem of making business policies is the task of managers.

  4. This farm’s primary objective was raising capital.

  5. My business partner is not interested in bearing risks.

7. Say who is who. Translate these titles into Russian. What kinds of decisions do these managers make?

  1. the head of

  2. the manager of

  3. the chairman of

  4. the headmistress of

  5. the director of

  6. the chief of

  7. the principal of

  8. the president of

  9. the Commander-in –the- Chief of

the school

the firm

the film

the police

the college

the corporation

the committee

the department

the army

8. Translate the sentences into English:

  1. Принятие решений – это основная обязанность менеджера.

  2. О менеджере судят по результатам принятых им решений.

  3. Процесс принятия решений можно разделить на 6 основных этапов.

  4. Рассмотрев преимущества и недостатки каждого из вариантов, менеджер делает выбор.

  5. Менеджер выбирает тот вариант, который более всего соответствует цели.

  6. В некоторых случаях цель менеджера – свести затраты к минимуму.

  7. Необходимо сначала чётко определить проблемы организации, а уже затем пытаться их решить.

  8. Модель позволяет сосредоточить внимание на основных моментах проблемы.