Joe Jones Has Put in Place a New Set of Performance

question 3

Multiple Choice

Joe Jones has put in place a new set of performance metrics for the Logistics Department at his firm. He is convinced that these will give him better information about the department's performance, but is concerned that he doesn't know what type of behavior the new measurement system will encourage in his employees. Joe seems to be concerned about which objective of performance measurement?

• A)monitoring
• B)motivating
• C)controlling
• D)measuring

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