The current trend with succession planning is to focus exclusively on top executive positions.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 2What is succession planning? How has succession planning changed in recent years?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 3Which of the following refers to the collection of tasks and responsibilities performed by one person?
A) job
B) position
C) job cluster
D) work group
Question 4Which term refers to a group of tasks that must be performed if an organization is to achieve its goals?
A) occupational specialty
B) job
C) position
D) post
Question 5The systematic process of determining the skills, duties and knowledge required for performing jobs in an organization is referred to as a job ________.
A) description
B) specification
C) qualification
D) analysis
Question 6According to your textbook, ________ of small business owners say they're prepared for succession planning.
A) 31
B) 75
C) 15
D) 40
Question 7The process of ensuring that a qualified person is available to assume a key managerial position once the position is vacant is referred to as ________.
A) strategic planning
B) departure planning
C) succession planning
D) skill planning
Question 8Describe the factors that will necessitate the need for health care professionals, in particular, nurses.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 9A hard freeze means that a firm is only hiring to fill critical positions.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.