Scenario 4.2 CanBank Is a New Financial Institution with a Workforce That

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Scenario 4.2
CanBank is a new financial institution with a workforce that values work-life balance. The CEO, Aren Ami, wants to experiment with different work schedules so as to address the needs of the employees. He is considering several options: a four-day, 40-hour workweek; allowing employees to choose start and end times for the workday provided they work a certain number of hours per week; allowing two or more employees to perform a job normally done by one person; and allowing some employees to do work from home that is normally done in the office. The CEO knows that there are pros and cons of each option that he has to weigh.
-Refer to Scenario 4.2. What is the term for the option where employees choose start and end times for their workdays provided they work a specified number of hours in the week?

• A) job sharing
• B) telecommuting
• C) shortened workweek
• D) flextime

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Definitions:

Cognitive-behavioral

An approach in psychotherapy focused on improving happiness and resolving problems by transforming unproductive thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Manifest Content

In psychoanalytic theory, the apparent or overt content of a dream, as distinguished from its hidden or latent content.

Latent

Hidden or dormant, not currently active or manifest but with the potential to become active.

Fixated

An intense focus or attachment to an object, person, or concept that significantly influences behavior and cognitive processing.