1. Discuss how the four sequential elements of sensing, interpreting, evaluating, and responding (SIER) combine to create what is referred to as active listening.
2. Assume that medical science is able to extend the life expectancy in the United States by 20? years, on average. Give examples of how this will affect the decisions managers make. Respond in terms of the? economic, demographic,? political/legal, and sociocultural contexts.