Which Statement Is True of Employee Empowerment

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of employee empowerment?

• A) Proper training must be provided only to supervisors so that they can exert their wider authority.
• B) Managers should ensure that employees are not linked to resources outside the organization, such as customers.
• C) Employee empowerment shifts the recruiting focus away from cognitive and interpersonal skills toward general technical skills.
• D) Employee empowerment prevents holding employees accountable for the products and services they developed.
• E) Jobs must be designed to give employees the necessary latitude for making a variety of decisions.

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