A Firm That Wants to Reduce Its Office Costs, Broaden

question 346

Multiple Choice

A firm that wants to reduce its office costs, broaden its base of available talent and improve job satisfaction could achieve all of these goals by:

• A)workers receive the same pay for fewer hours of work.
• B)the pace of work is increased so that workers perform the same amount of work in fewer hours.
• C)employees work fewer days each week, but work more hours each workday.
• D)two or more part-time workers are hired to fill each full-time position.

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Definitions:

Reticular Formation

A network of nerve pathways located in the brainstem that mediates the overall level of consciousness.

Alertness

The state of being watchful and ready to respond quickly to any changes or threats.

Emotions

Complex psychological states that involve a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive response.

Reticular Formation

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that is involved in controlling arousal, wakefulness, and attention.