[多项选择] You are the Research and Development Director of a company. A seminar has been arranged on communication skills. Write a memo to all staff: Informing them of the seminar Saying who is supposed to attend the seminar Asking staff to make preparations Write 40—50 words on a separate sheet. MEMO TO: FROM: Research and Development Director SUBJECT: DATE: 8 September

[单项选择]Win Jang is his firm’ s research director, and as one of his regular duties distributes a monthly "Top 10 Buys and Sells" list drawn from companies listed in Hong Kong. One month, Jang reads an academic research paper detailing a screening algorithm (based on companies earnings, depreciation, interest expense, and current stock price) that was used to generate abnormal profits in the German stock market. Jang applies the algorithm, without making any changes, to Hong Kong stocks, and uses the results to form the month’s buy and sell list. Jang has（　）
A. properly relied on another party’s research.
B. failed to have a reasonable basis for his investment recommendations, due to’ differences in the German and Hong Kong markets.
C. failed to have a reasonable basis for his investment recommendations, due to the reliance on a quantitative model.

[简答题]PART ONE
· You are the Research and Development Director of an engineering company, which is a subsidiary of a larger corporation. The Chairman of the corporation is visiting your company next week.
· Write a memo to all your staff:
· informing them of the visit
· telling them why the visitor is coming
· telling them when he will arrive and asking them to be at the welcome reception for him.
· Write 40-50 words.
Memo
To: All staff
From: Research and Development Director
Subject: The Coming Visitor
Date: May 8th, 2008

[单项选择]
Because you are going to put a lot of your time and energy into your research project(项目), the topic is especially important. In many instances your instructor may give a specific(特殊的)topic. If this is done, you have little choice, but most instructors will permit or even welcome a slightly changed focus(中心)in a topic if it is supported by good thinking.
In some of your classes, the instructor may present a suggested list of several topics from which you are to make a choice. If this is done, do not simply select the first idea that attracts your attention. It may be one with which you will soon become bored, or it may be one on which you would have difficulty finding all the necessary information. Looking at the topics, try to consider how you might go about developing each of them. When you find out what seems especially interesting and worthwhile(值得骄傲的), do a bit checking in the library to see
A. Right
B. Wrong
C. Not mentioned

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