Untitled Deck Flashcards
What are the four elements in a control system?
Standards, measurement of performance, causal analysis, corrective action
What is loading in a work context?
Working out of hours required to perform each operation
What is forward scheduling?
Starts today and works out the schedule date for each operation in order to find out the completion date for the order
What is backward scheduling?
Starts with the date completed, stores department for shipping, works backwards to determine release date for order
What is whistle blowing?
When an employee reports to the media or government about a company’s wrong doings
What does terminated mean?
Fired
What is compensation?
Salary and benefits
What is job enrichment?
Adding more job responsibilities
How often should a performance review take place?
Yearly
What are business ethics?
A collection of principles and codes of conduct that affect
Who studied operant conditioning?
B.F. Skinner
What is laissez faire leadership?
A hand-off leadership approach with little supervision
What is stress in a work context?
A person’s response to change
What are procedures?
A plan that shows what methods are to be used
