What Is Generally Considered to Be the Single Best Thing

question 111

Multiple Choice

What is generally considered to be the single best thing that managers can do to improve performance?

• A) set specific, challenging goals
• B) allocate tasks depending on personality
• C) give abundant opportunities for employee growth
• D) restrict the use of punishment as a means of motivating workers
• E) concentrate on intrinsic rewards rather than extrinsic rewards

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Definitions:

Goal Attainment

The process of achieving predetermined objectives or targets, often measured by specific criteria or milestones.

Organizational Performance

The degree to which an organization achieves its predetermined objectives, reflecting on its efficiency, effectiveness, and overall success.

Performance Effectiveness

The degree to which an individual, group, or organization meets its goals and objectives successfully.

Performance Efficiency

The degree to which an individual, team, or organization effectively achieves its goals with the minimum expenditure of resources such as time, money, and effort.