An organization that has just started setting up one or a few facilities in one or a few
foreign countries is a(n):
A.global organization.
B.international organization.
C.multinational organization.
D.foreign subsidiary.
E.expatriate.
Answer:
Which of the following statements is true about unionization of government workers?
A.Over two-thirds of government employees are union members.
B.Executive Order 10988 denied collective bargaining rights for federal employees.
C.Union membership among government workers has declined steadily since the 1970s.
D.Strikes are illegal for federal workers and for state workers in most states.
E.Most of the union growth among government employees has occurred among blue-collar
workers.
Answer:
Which of the following is true of self-managing work teams?
A. Team members’ job duties are narrowly defined.
B. Team members usually share work assignments.
C. Team members’ joint responsibilities are minimal.
D. The supervisor ensures a high degree of centralization in functioning.
E. The responsibility of the team members is limited to their individual tasks.
Answer:
Which of the following is true of a balanced scorecard?
A.It encourages employees to compete at the expense of cooperating to achieve
organizational goals.
B.It allows employees to buy their company when it is experiencing financial problems.
C.It combines the advantages of different incentive pay plans and helps employees
understand the organization’s goals.
D.It increases cooperation but does little to motivate day-to-day effort or to attract and
retain top individual performers.
E.It is the only measure used by top management to measure the performance of HR
professionals and managers.
Answer:
Organizations that want employees to focus on efficiency and on group incentives are most
likely to implement a _____ program.