Chapter 1 Discussion Questions 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 Pages 28-29 Week/Session 1 Questions for Review 1.<Tab/>What are the four basic activities that comprise the management process? How are they related to one another? <Tab/> " The four basic activities that comprise the management process are as follows: Planning and Decision Making, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling. Managers engage in these activities to combine human, financial, physical, and information resources efficiently (using resources wisely …showed first 75 words of 1109 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1109 total…Warner Telecom has introduced data and IP products, expanded its optical network footprint, launched switched telephone services, acquired a regional Internet Service Provider, and turned-up a national IP backbone. In January 2001, Time Warner Telecom completed the purchase of substantially all assets of GST Telecommunications Inc. for $690 million. With this transaction and Time Warner Telecom's expansion into five additional markets, the company offers fiber-based, metro-area broadband networks and services to business customers in 44 U.S. markets."