Case 11-1 Mr. Johnson Was Hired by the Head of the Department

question 48

Multiple Choice

Case 11-1
Mr. Johnson was hired by the head of the department of corrections to run the new prison that was being constructed. It is designed to hold up to 3000 inmates. Mr. Johnson was given the authority to develop a prison system that he feels will be most effective in dealing with the inmate population. His annual budget will be $90 million.
-Since Mr. Johnson will be responsible for the organization and performance of the correctional facility, what will be his title?

• A) deputy
• B) mayor
• C) sheriff
• D) warden

Explain the role of self-actualization in personal and professional development.

Apply motivational theories to understand the behavior of individuals in organizational contexts.

Understand the different motivational theories, including those by McClelland, Herzberg, Skinner, Vroom, and Maslow.

Identify and differentiate between hygiene factors and motivating factors in Herzberg's two-factor theory.

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Product Curve

A graphical representation depicting how the extra revenue generated from hiring an additional unit of a resource varies.

Normal Good

A good for which demand increases as the income of the individual increases, showing a direct relationship between income and demand.

Auto Workers

Employees in the automotive industry who are involved in the manufacturing, designing, and maintenance of vehicles.

Marginal Revenue Product

The supplementary revenue created by the addition of one unit of a production input.