Mgt 208 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Question 1 The process of identifying and encouraging as many applicants as possible to apply for a position refers to employee recruiting. False Question 2 The broad scope seeks to attract a large group of applicants who have a high probability possessing the characteristics that are needed to perform a specific job and qualifications are specific and specialized. False Question 3 Which of the following is not true about hiring temporary workers? Using temporary workers allows an org...

Question 1 Training is a key element for an organization pursuing a commitment based HR strategy. True Question 2 A company pursuing a cost leadership strategy! will use training to build knowledge, skill and attitudes so employees can work quickly without waste. Question 3 To enhance transfer of learning, training should be developed and delivered by training specialists. Correct! False Question 4 The fundamental components of a systematic process to develop training are:! needs a...

Quiz Score: 20 out of 20 Question 1 Netflix focuses on innovation and high individual employee performance. Netflix pursues a differentiation strategy and employees have a significant portion of their pay at risk.! False Question 2 Group incentives are not at risk because the synergy of a group ensures productivity.! False Question 3 Individual incentives have the potential to destroy cooperation among employees. True Question 4 Which of the follow

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uestion 1 Interestingly, if a class-action suit deals with equal pay or gender discrimination, it cannot be filed against an employer.! False Question 2 Title VII requires equal opportunity for people regardless of their race, color, national origin, gender or religion. True Question 3 This is the federal agency in charge of administrative and judicial enforcement of federal civil rights laws: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Question 4 Which of the following actions is ...

Question 1 1 / 1 pts Employees usually do not reflect much concerning a decision to quit; rather, quitting is in response to immediate events. True Correct! False Question 2 1 / 1 pts Effective recruiting plans: should be implemented as soon as a job becomes vacant. Correct! increase the likelihood of hiring the best workers and reduce costs. require an organization to begin recruiting as soon as it becomes aware of a vacancy involve contingent workers. Question 3 1 / 1 pts At-r...

Question 1 Which of the following is not an unfair labor practice for management? Fining or expelling union members from the union for filing unfair labor charges with the NLRB. Question 2 Labor unions are compatible with organizations that emphasize an external labor strategy. False Question 3 Which characteristics of work design are not compatible with the Bargain Laborer HR strategy? Autonomy is high and employees are encouraged to improve work processes. Question 4 Which of the ...

80 out of 80 Question 1 consists of organizational analysis, task analysis, and person analysis. Question 2 A disadvantage of delivering training via CD ROM is: there is typically a large up-front cost. Question 3 How are employee development practices strategic? Employee development helps ensure an organization has a continual supply of talented and committed employees. Question 4 Employee development is not as critical as in the past because most employees have higher levels of edu...

Stringtown Iron Works Discussion Please read the case and answer the questions at the end. Please respond to two of your peers. Do you agree or disagree? Stringtown Iron Works is a small fictional shipyard on the East Coast dedicated to shipping overhaul. It focuses on obtaining government contracts for overhauling naval ships. These overhauls require Stringtown to maintain a quality workforce that is capable of rapid production. The position of pipefitter is particularly critical for suc...