Chapter 1 Quiz

A useful document resulting from Analysis and Design of Work is the:

Job Description

In most organizations, the most complex resource to manage is which type of resource?

human

In the video case, supervisor Ralph met with employee Angela because:

Angela's performance and productivity had declined since she started working from home.

There are at least five generations in the workforce today. Four are described in this question. Match the generation (by birth years) with its title or nickname.

Baby Boomer 1946-1964 Generation X 1965-1980 Millennials/Gen Y 1981-1995 Generation Z 1996-and on

Social media is an inappropriate and ineffective to use in HR Management

False

Typically when a company is in the news, it is because the company failed to be sustainable. Which of the following best describes its failure?

The company is unable to meet the business needs without sacrificing the ability of future generations to meet theirs.

When a corporate organization competes through globalization, as opposed to technology, it is likely to put most of its efforts into

expansion into foreign markets.

A company competing through sustainability is likely to

provide high-quality products and services.

A company's ability to meet its needs without sacrificing the ability of future generations to meet their needs is the definition of:

sustainability