Labor unions use ________ to protect the rights of their members.
A) work stops
B) commercial arbitration
C) collective bargaining
D) labor disputes
Question 2During an economic recession, ________.
A) human resources managers find it more difficult to replace employees
B) more qualified candidates are available to fill fewer open positions
C) candidates face less competition for open positions
D) candidates expect better benefits and pensions
Question 3Which of the following steps in human resource management helps retain competent and high-performing employees?
A) orientation
B) selecting
C) performance management
D) training
Question 4Which of the following steps in the human resource management process identifies and selects competent employees?
A) orientation and training
B) human resource planning and recruitment
C) compensation and benefits
D) planning and performance management
Question 5The final three activities of the human resource management process ensure ________.
A) that the organization retains competent and high-performing employees
B) that the organization selects and trains competent employees
C) the best compensation packages for the new hires
D) that employees are continuously provided with up-to-date knowledge and skills
Question 6The first three activities of the human resource management process involve ________.
A) providing employees with flexible job assignments
B) identifying and selecting competent employees
C) providing employees with up-to-date knowledge and skills
D) retaining competent and high-performing employees
Question 7Steve introduces in-house technical training programs for employees, as well as a provision to reimburse the tuition fees for employees who take college courses that benefit both the employee and the organization.
Steve is using ________ to motivate and retain employees.
A) performance appraisal methods
B) high-performance work practices
C) mentoring
D) affirmative action
Question 8________ is an example of a high-performance work practice.
A) Increasing employee access to information
B) Selective decruitment
C) Skill-based compensation
D) Detailed job descriptions