All of the Following Are Advantages of Predetermined Time Standards

question 170

Multiple Choice

All of the following are advantages of predetermined time standards except

• A) they are customized to your company
• B) they are well accepted
• C) no performance ratings are necessary
• D) the standard can be set before the task is done and then can be used for planning
• E) they are based on a large number of workers

Evaluate the implications of outsourcing on employee morale, confidentiality issues, and the safeguarding of competitive advantage.

Distinguish between core and non-core functions and their suitability for outsourcing.

Comprehend the process of selecting an outsourcing partner, including the importance of reference checks and quality assurance.

Understand the concept of competencies as sources of competitive advantage and how outsourcing affects organizational competencies.

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Definitions:

Recall

The process of retrieving information from memory that has been previously encoded and stored.

State-dependent Memory

The phenomenon where information learned in a particular state of mind (e.g., emotional or physiological state) is more easily recalled when in the same state.

Prefrontal Cortex

The part of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobes, involved in complex behaviors including planning, decision making, and moderating social behavior.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the brain responsible for processing auditory information and encoding memory.