The Growth of Contingent Workers in the U

question 21

Multiple Choice

The growth of contingent workers in the U.S. labor force due to unpredictable labor demand is an illustration of

• A) adapting at the core.
• B) process flexibility.
• C) buffering.
• D) smoothing.
• E) empowerment.

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