Business Etiquette: Understanding the Importance and Application
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What is the meaning of the word 'etiquette' in the context of the discussion?

  • Customs and traditions specific to workplace interactions
  • Good manners applicable only in social settings
  • The rules of behavior standard in polite society (correct)
  • The rules of behavior standard in impolite society

How is 'the latter' (mentioned in the text) defined for further considerations?

  • As a workplace within which economic transactions occur (correct)
  • As an ambiguous term in workplace descriptions
  • As a public institution or research centre
  • As a specific business setting

What does following etiquette in workplace interactions indicate?

  • Disregard for successful professional career
  • Respect and consideration for others (correct)
  • Adherence to societal norms only
  • Lack of personal opinions and individuality

In what way does etiquette serve the interests of employers and employees?

<p>By contributing to the smooth operation of institutions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of exhibiting good manners in workplaces, according to the text?

<p>It supports the smooth operation of institutions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact does practicing good manners have on an organization, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Reinforcing the market position of the organization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the relationship between etiquette and professionalism?

<p>It depends on the cultural background (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are good manners categorized according to economists?

<p>As informal institutions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of committing a faux pas by not observing etiquette, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Reprehension by others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way have dress codes evolved in recent years, according to the text?

<p>They have become more flexible (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the impacts of good manners in the workplace, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Boost in market position (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do good manners impact the behavior of employees, according to the text?

<p>Foster proper time management and identification with the firm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does observing etiquette play in professional development, as indicated in the text?

<p>Supportive role in professional development (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does committing a faux pas by not observing etiquette often lead to, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Embarrassment and ridicule (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, how are good manners categorized?

<p>As informal institutions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'etiquette' mean in the context of the discussion?

<p>Rules of behavior standard in polite society (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does following etiquette benefit employers and employees?

<p>It is relevant for the smooth operation of an institution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way is the term 'workplace' understood for further considerations?

<p>As a workplace within which economic transactions take place (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of establishments should exhibit good manners according to the text?

<p>All workplaces including enterprises and offices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do we demonstrate by following etiquette in workplace interactions?

<p>Respect for others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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