Which of the Following Activities Is Part of the Organizing

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following activities is part of the organizing function of a manager?

• A)Going over a spreadsheet to analyze some financial data.
• B)Teaching a new employee how to use a piece of office equipment.
• C)Giving front-line workers additional resources needed to provide faster and better service to customers.
• D)Developing a broad general strategy to help the organization meet its long-term growth objectives.

Identify the factors that influence the effectiveness of incentive pay, such as the link between employee actions and company performance.

Comprehend the concept and implementation of a balanced scorecard approach.

Differentiate between various incentive plans such as team awards, standard hour plans, and piecework rates.

Understand the implications and roles of stock options and retention bonuses in employee compensation.

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