a. How would you describe the culture of Siemens before Kleinfeld’s appointment as CEO?
b. Kleinfeld’s leadership style was criticized as being “brash” and “American.” Is that a fair assessment? Why or why not?
c. Do you think the decision to “clean house” in the Siemens’ executive offices was the right one? Why or why not?
d. What challenges does Peter Löscher face in restoring the company’s reputation?
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Answer:
a) Negative correlation
Explanation:
Negative correlation is a term which basically explains a relationship between to variables in which increase in one variable causes a decrease in the other variable and vice versa. As in the given scenario, the more frequently the teeths are brushed ( variable is increasing ) the less likely is the chance to develop cavities (variable is decreasing)
Hence a)negative correlation is the right answer.