1. On 13 January 2023, Sibanye-Stillwater submitted a media release in which the company revealed that the U.S Government is offering a conditional commitment for a loan of up to US$700 million for the Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project. In this media release, Sibanye-Stillwater's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr Neal Froneman, commented on the company. Based on this comment, what special managerial role did Mr Froneman fulfill as CEO.

A. Negotiator

B. Figurehead

C. Leader

D. Spokesperson

2. Based on the appointment of Mr Katlego Modikoe, available on Sibanye-Stillwater's LinkedIn-page (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sibanye-stillwater/people/), in which functional area (department) (Hellriegel et al., 2017:19 | 2023:42-43) is he employed?

A. Maintenance B. Purchasing C. Operations D. Logistics

3. Based on the job titles of Sibanye-Stillwater's employees on their LinkedIn-page (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sibanye-stillwater/people/), which managerial role (Hellriegel et al., 2017:14 | 2023:33) would be the most prominent role associated with a Development Advisor and Impact specialist (Me Fatima Collins)?

A. Negotiator B. Resource allocator

C. Disturbance handler D. Disseminator

4. There are six managerial competencies, managers should possess (Hellriegel et al., 2017:31 | 2023:56-57). Which one of the following competencies did the top management team of Sibanye-Stillwater rely on the most when they announced on October 27 (2021) that it has entered into investment agreements to acquire a 19.99% shareholding in New Century Resources Limited (Ticker ASX: NCZ) (New Century) through a new equity placement (https://www.sibanyestillwater.com/news-investors/news/transactions/).

A. Strategic action competency B. Teamwork competency C. Communication competency D. Global awareness competency

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