Solutions (Scenario) Ramzy Is the New Strategic Manager for Solutions Tech, Inc

question 46

Multiple Choice

Solutions (Scenario)
Ramzy is the new strategic manager for Solutions Tech, Inc., a management consulting firm dedicated to assisting small businesses in the pursuit of success. He is currently in a meeting with Jassem, who is the owner of a successful small business that creates computer displays for big companies. Ramzy is reviewing the business strategy at Jassem's business and has some recommendations.
-Jassem asked Ramzy about the role of human resources in the value chain management process. Ramzy replied, "Employees are the most important resource of any organization, so not surprisingly, employees play a vital role in value chain management. The three main human resource requirements for value chain management are flexible job design, an effective hiring process, and_________ ."

• A) a commitment to management by objectives (MBO)
• B) ongoing training
• C) goal compatible compensation plans
• D) an effective firing process

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Definitions:

Average Rate

Usually refers to the mean value of a set of rates or percentages over a specified period or set of conditions.

Salvage Value

The estimated resale value of an asset at the end of its useful life.

Internal Rate

Often refers to the internal rate of return (IRR), a metric used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments.

Payback Period

The length of time that it takes for a project to fully recover its initial cost out of the net cash inflows that it generates.