High-performance organizations emphasize all of the following EXCEPT:
| Internationally-oriented |
The goal of HRM could be stated as
| To build organizational performance capacity through people |
Employee orientation, training, and performance appraisal fall under the basic human resource management responsibility of | developing a quality workforce |
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Cynthia has always performed well in her job, and has received good performance appraisals. She has been denied a promotion to a more lucrative sales position because she was told she “is not attractive enough” for the position. Cynthia is likely a victim of | job discrimination |
Which of the following laws is intended to protect individuals over age 39?
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During a job interview she asked whether the position allows for flexibility in scheduling work hours. She also wanted to know how many vacation and personal days she would be entitled to. Madeline is most likely concerned about
| work-life balance |
Frederick W. Taylor believed that the way to improve organizational efficiency included all of the following, except | |
| workers should be asked to provide input about how to do the job |
United Parcel Service is an organization where it is very apparent that the ideas of ______________ are still influential in evaluating and designing jobs.
| Frederick W. Taylor |
An organization that exhibits a clear division of labor, a clear hierarchy of authority, formal rules and procedures, impersonality of treatment and rewards based on merit could, according to Weber, be a
| Bureaucracy |
Which of the following should be considered true about Mary
5. In HANESS, the men age 18 and over had an average height of 69 inches and an SD of 3 inches. The histograms is show below, with a normal curve. The percentage of men with heights between 66 inches and 72 inches is exactly equal to the area between (a) and (b) under (c). This percentage is approximately equal to the area between (d) and (e) under the (f). Fill in the blanks.
The HR department officials in most organizations perform as they should. In most cases, they also focus on achieving the right things. Human Resource departments focus organizing, controlling, and hiring employees in organizations. When organizations apply HR practices, the results are great client satisfaction, a good net margin, and reduced sickness absence (Richard and Johnson, 2001). Vermeeren et al. (2014) posit that there is a great relationship between performance and HRM. Most organizations use the human resource department to ensure that operations run smoothly.
Explain how the performance appraisal training program can benefit the hospital, employees and society. What are the potential consequences of an ineffective training program for the hospital, employees and society?
As much as Europe’s worldwide empires had globalized the war, so too its economic linkages
19 Facilitate learning and development activities to meet individual needs and preferences (HSC 3004) Assessment of this unit This unit introduces you to the knowledge and skills that are needed to support individuals to plan, take part in and evaluate learning and development activities. It focuses on the benefits of learning and development activities to individuals, the importance of identifying individual needs and the role of the practitioner in planning, preparing, facilitating and reviewing learning and development activities. You will need to: 1.
These HR specialists will focus on running new employee orientation. It will develop and implement a program of continuous training and education for employees to keep their skills sharp and up to date. The unit will also coordinate with the compensation and benefits administration unit regarding any reimbursements offered to eligible employees for outside education and training.
[LO 1] Augustana received $10,000 of qualified dividends this year. Under what circumstances would all $10,000 be taxed at the same rate? Under what circumstances might the entire $10,000 of income not be taxed at the same rate?
The Eskimo’s predict the sudden sea squalls but studying the habits of seals. The elder Eskimo was explaining seal patterns for when a seal comes up for breathe under the water. If the seal comes out of the water to breath with its back arched up right to sky and it’s head fully out of the water exposed then the weather will be a normal. But if the seal surfaces faced down with halfway submerged under water still then this was a preview for ominous weather to come that day.
Chapter 10, Section 1 B, Poverty, Marriage and Parenting Problems, discusses how a person's social class, family life or family's attitudes can affect a child's relationship with peers, teachers and others in an educational environment. This section seemed to attract my action because it reminded me of a part time job I had when I was in high school. My job was to be a counselor and a teacher assistant for a summer and spring program called Bain + 2. The author noted that some districts and schools hire counselors to help students or sponsor after school programs for children (Foundations of Education, p. 291). When I worked for Bain + 2, it was an after-school and summer program in the city of Cranston at Hugh B. Bain Middle School. Hugh B.
Performance management relates to an organization’s ability to implement a system to evaluate and advance employee performance. Achieving peak performance requires consistency, clear objectives, and constructive employee evaluation. According to Mithas, Ramasubbu, & Sambamurthy (2011), an organization must design the performance management system based on extensive research about the organization’s mission, and then properly communicate the purpose of the system to employees, stakeholders, and decision makers. After the performing the research, the information should be used to establish the appropriate performance management specialized for the organization. In addition, an effective performance management system should align
Based on this right, the bureaucracy designed by Weber has clear division of labor; thoroughly indicated hierarchical relationship and pointed out impersonal relationship (Crozier, 1964). In the course of history, there have been various more perfect organizational systems, therefore, bureaucratic theory was questioned and criticized by many scholar. However, there are still certain organizations that use bureaucracy theory to design the corporate structure despite many critical views.