Critical Thinking Questions Case 4-2 Your Email Volume Has Begun

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Multiple Choice

Critical Thinking Questions Case 4-2 Your email volume has begun to overwhelm you since you assumed new responsibilities at your job. You need to start flagging your emails, in order to give them a prioritization that you can use to manage your workflow more efficiently. An email just arrived from your supervisor and it must be addressed before you leave work today. What priority level should you assign the email?

• A)Deferred
• B)High
• C)Normal
• D)In Progress

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Definitions:

Management Practices

Encompasses the strategies, methods, and behaviors managers use to operate and guide organizations effectively towards their objectives.

Employee Input

The contribution of ideas, feedback, and suggestions by employees to their employers or managers to improve workplace practices or policies.

Reward Systems

The mechanisms and structures established by organizations to recognize and compensate employees’ efforts, performance, and achievements.

Employment Flexibility

The degree to which employees and employers have the ability to make arrangements concerning working hours, location, and other conditions of employment.