_____ Is Relocating Sourcing to Countries Geographically Closer to the United

question 21

Multiple Choice

_____ is relocating sourcing to countries geographically closer to the United States.

• A)Global sourcing
• B)Nearshoring
• C)Re-shoring
• D)Single sourcing
• E)Domestic sourcing

Recognize barriers to functional and procedural flexibility in work organizations.

Understand the concept of functional, employment, pay, and procedural flexibility in the workplace.

Identify the shift from scientific management to flatter, team-oriented work structures.

Recognize the historical complementarity and conflict between scientific management and job control unionism.

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Definitions:

Pessimistic Explanatory Style

A tendency to explain negative events as being pervasive, permanent, and personal.

Depression

A common mental disorder characterized by persistent sadness, a lack of interest in activities, and a decreased ability to enjoy life.

Passive Attribution

The tendency to explain someone's behavior by attributing it to the situation or environment rather than to the individual's own traits or choices.

Ruminate

The act of thinking deeply or repeatedly about something, often causing distress.