Test 1.5 Flashcards

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What is an example of a non-monetary reward given to professional employees?

A

recognition awards/honors

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2
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Money is what drives people to work. Is this true?

A

Yes

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3
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Internal equity is a compensation concept referring to ____________.

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the equality of rewards within an organization for people in comparable positions

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4
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Through collective bargaining, unions may significantly influence a company’s wage decisions and pay policies by establishing minimum pay scales and other compensation-related rules. Which act oversees these activities?

A

The National Labor Relations Act

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5
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Why is independent contractors’ pay higher than those with in-office jobs?

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they are responsible for their work-related taxes

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5
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Company XYZ has a young workforce and is a start-up. It is considering offering assistance with student debt repayment to its employees. What is a potential benefit of a program assisting student loan repayment?

A

better financial health and happiness at work

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How does a SWOT analysis help with strategic planning?

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It helps assess internal and external factors that affect a company.

It helps to plan a company’s areas of improvement.

It helps the organization seize the best opportunities.

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7
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SWOT stands for __________.

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strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats

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What steps are included in strategic planning?

A

Understanding the vision the company wishes to pursue

Assessing current position

Distributing responsibilities accordingly.

Evaluating and measuring outcomes and results

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What is the best method for encouraging organizational communication?

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remaining open to feedback and encouraging team members to participate

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