Research Suggests That the Value, Skills, and Capabilities of Employees

question 60

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that the value, skills, and capabilities of employees can have a tremendous impact on an organization's performance. What is the term used to refer to the value, skills, and capabilities of employees?

• A) intellectual capital
• B) human capital
• C) core competencies
• D) employee capital

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Definitions:

Terror Management Theory

A psychological concept suggesting that fear of death motivates individuals' behaviors, particularly influencing their cultural worldviews and self-esteem.

Mortality

The state of being mortal or the incidence of death within a population.

Cultural Worldviews

The collective beliefs, values, norms, and practices shared by a group of people, shaping their perception of reality and guiding their behavior.

Cultural Worldviews

The collective beliefs, values, and practices that shape how a group of people perceive and interpret the world.