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Human Resources Management MGT 208 @ EGCC Test 4 Question 1 An organization that is pursuing a cost strategy: will tend to have little difference in pay between high and low performers. Question 2 The employees working part-time at a local McDonald's all perform the same duties and receive the same hourly pay. Which type of compensation strategy is McDonald's using? Uniform transactional compensation. Question 3 Paying some people more than others can

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...

uman Resources Management MGT 208 @ EGCC Lesson 9 Quiz Quiz Score: 20 out of 20 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!

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 Which of the following is not true about hiring temporary workers? Using temporary workers allows an organization to employ an HR strategy that develops employees and creates a competitive advantage. Question 2 Because they usually are employed right after graduating from college or technical school and therefore do not demand high compensation, hiring specialists can be beneficial. False Question 3 A hiring process that focuses on measuring applicant potential focuses on me...

Quiz Score: 20 out of 20 Question 1 Dysfunctional turnover: occurs when a high performing member of the organization quits. Question 2 Dysfunctional retention: occurs when a low performing employee remains with the organization. Question 3 Functional turnover is desirable and occurs when low performing employees voluntarily quit.! True Question 4 Employees whose p

Quiz Score: 20 out of 20 Question 1 Today, a more typical pattern of work experiences includes lateral as well as hierarchical movement within a company, however not the movement from company to company.! False Question 2 All of the following are characteristics of the Protean career except: high levels of organizational commitment. Question 3 Which of the following types of employee development would a firm pursuing a differentiation strategy be most likely to use versus a firm pursin...

Quiz Score: 20 out of 20 Question 1 The general performance factor is a broad factor of performance that represents an employee's overall contributions to the organization. True Question 2 What are the components of the general performance factor? Task performance, citizenship performance, and counterproductive performance. Question 3 Performance management is the process of assessing employee performance on an annual basis.! False Question 4 Parity-based syst

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 ...