History - Succession in Business

How many points does your essay need?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How many speakers are on a debate team?

• 4

• 6

• 3

• 5

What does CEO mean?

• Chief Executive Officer

• Chief Examination Officer

• Coup et Oeuf

• City Envoy Official

What did Secretary of State Alexander Haig say at the conference after President Raegan's shooting?

• I'm in charge now

• I'm the President now

• Oops

• I'm in control here

What percentage of family-owned businesses don't survive into the second generation?

• 60%

• 70%

• 20%

• 40%

Who is favoured for company succession in Japan?

• Children of the founder

• The highest-ranking current employee

• Sons of the founder

• External hires

Why was the succession of Hong Kong Airlines unexpected and chaotic?

• It was a boardroom coup

• The candidates dueled to the death

• The company was handed to the founder's daughter

• It wasn't

What is a coup d'etat?

• A violent overthrow of a leader

• A peaceful overthrow of a leader

• A democratic overthrow of a leader

• A slow overthrow of a leader

What is the meaning of succession?

• To win

• The process of passing down genetic traits

• Giving money to your children

• The action or process of inheriting a title, office, property, etc.

Which of these are the types of behaviour typically shown by CEOs at the time of succession?

• Active Advisor | Aggressor | Passive Aggressor

• Capitulator | Hopeful Savior | Power Blocker

• Active Leaver | Passive Leaver | Non-leaver

• Rude | Aggressive | Unhinged