Question 1

A potential near-term impact of this short-term management approach,referred to as "short-termism",is a focus on leadership and development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

,thereby forfeiting any potential return on our investment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The de-emphasis of long-term goal setting and talent development initiatives can,and often do,result in heightened organizational conflict.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Maslow classified the needs for basic items such as food,water,and shelter as:

Accepted Answer

A)   safety needs.
B)   sustenance needs.
C)   physiological needs.
D)   self-actualization needs.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

The concept that a hierarchy of human needs could be used to explain motivation was developed by:

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A)   Abraham Maslow.
B)   Frederick Taylor.
C)   Douglas McGregor.
D)   Frederick Herzberg.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 6

"To perceive a good fit with their immediate supervisor or boss" is a way for managers to meet the expectations of employees with respect to work that challenges them and fits into their career aspirations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Non-health related fringe benefits,

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A)   are less costly than health related benefits.
B)   are perceived as a nuisance by employers.
C)   allow employees to spend more time at work.
D)   are required by provincial legislation.
E)   Recognize employees for a job well doneF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

________ emphasizes motivating the worker through the characteristics of the job itself.

Accepted Answer

A)   Automation
B)   Job engineering
C)   Scientific management
D)   Job enrichmentE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Notes of appreciation,awards,and gift certificates given to reward employees for accomplishing or surpassing established objectives are all examples of psychographic payments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Competitive Skills is one of the key competencies that managers must have in order to be successful in their planning,organizing,developing,directing,and leading endeavours.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT part of compensation?

Accepted Answer

A)   salaries or wages
B)   bonuses
C)   employee benefits
D)   pensions or retirement plans
E)   None of the aboveF) B) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 12

Managers must think through the process and plan for the hiring of an employee in the same way as we look to purchase equipment and other valuable organizational assets.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Creating and maintaining a positive work environment requires an consistent,responsible approach on the part of managers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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Creating and maintaining a positive work environment requires an consistent,responsible approach on the part of managers.

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Competitive Skills is one of the key competencies that managers must have in order to be successful in their planning,organizing,developing,directing,and leading endeavours.

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,thereby forfeiting any potential return on our investment.

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________ emphasizes motivating the worker through the characteristics of the job itself.

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"To perceive a good fit with their immediate supervisor or boss" is a way for managers to meet the expectations of employees with respect to work that challenges them and fits into their career aspirations.

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The concept that a hierarchy of human needs could be used to explain motivation was developed by:

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The de-emphasis of long-term goal setting and talent development initiatives can,and often do,result in heightened organizational conflict.

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A potential near-term impact of this short-term management approach,referred to as "short-termism",is a focus on leadership and development.

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Which of the following is NOT part of compensation?

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Maslow classified the needs for basic items such as food,water,and shelter as:

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Non-health related fringe benefits,

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Managers must think through the process and plan for the hiring of an employee in the same way as we look to purchase equipment and other valuable organizational assets.

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Notes of appreciation,awards,and gift certificates given to reward employees for accomplishing or surpassing established objectives are all examples of psychographic payments.

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Competitive Skills is one of the key competencies that managers must have in order to be successful in their planning,organizing,developing,directing,and leading endeavours.

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,thereby forfeiting any potential return on our investment.

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________ emphasizes motivating the worker through the characteristics of the job itself.

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"To perceive a good fit with their immediate supervisor or boss" is a way for managers to meet the expectations of employees with respect to work that challenges them and fits into their career aspirations.

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The concept that a hierarchy of human needs could be used to explain motivation was developed by:

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The de-emphasis of long-term goal setting and talent development initiatives can,and often do,result in heightened organizational conflict.

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A potential near-term impact of this short-term management approach,referred to as "short-termism",is a focus on leadership and development.

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Which of the following is NOT part of compensation?

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Maslow classified the needs for basic items such as food,water,and shelter as:

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Non-health related fringe benefits,

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Managers must think through the process and plan for the hiring of an employee in the same way as we look to purchase equipment and other valuable organizational assets.

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Notes of appreciation,awards,and gift certificates given to reward employees for accomplishing or surpassing established objectives are all examples of psychographic payments.

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