All of the Following Statements About the Key Outcomes Expected

question 46

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about the key outcomes expected to result from the psychological states detailed in the job characteristics theory are true except

• A)low absenteeism and turnover.
• B)high satisfaction with work.
• C)high-quality work performance.
• D)high profits for stockholders.
• E)high internal work motivation.

---

Definitions:

Low-Cost Leadership

A competitive strategy where a company becomes the most cost-efficient producer in its industry, often allowing for lower pricing to customers.

Chemical Waste

Waste that is made from harmful chemicals and is often a by-product of manufacturing processes, laboratory experiments, and cleanup operations.

Research and Development

The iterative process of systematic work aimed at increasing knowledge to develop new products or improve existing ones.

Multidomestic Strategy

A strategy in which operating decisions are decentralized to each country to enhance local responsiveness.