Which of the Following Statements Comes Closest to Describing Current

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements comes closest to describing current Canadian management practice?

• A)almost completely dominated by progressive HRM
• B)generally bureaucratic,with a bit of consensual management at enlightened organizations
• C)marked by a general reversion to coercive drive management
• D)very much different than it was 15 to 20 years ago
• E)a mix of several different approaches,none of which is dominant

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Definitions:

Benefits to Shareholders

Benefits to shareholders refer to the advantages or gains, such as dividends and increase in share value, that shareholders receive from their investment in a company.

Cost to Corporation

The total expenses incurred by a company in the production of goods or services or in its general operations.

Utility Thinking

An approach that emphasizes making decisions based on the overall happiness or satisfaction derived from the outcomes.

Utilitarianism

A moral theory suggesting that the best action is the one that maximizes overall happiness or pleasure for the greatest number of people.