An Inspector General's Office Exists To

question 61

Multiple Choice

An inspector general's office exists to:

• A) Provide advice to bureaucrats with discretion
• B) Investigate complaints or suspicious behavior
• C) Interpret broadly constructed congressional statutes
• D) Publicize the accomplishments of agencies

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Definitions:

Productivity

The measure of efficiency of a person, machine, factory, or system in converting inputs into useful outputs.

Turnover

The rate at which employees leave a workforce and are replaced by new personnel.

Absenteeism

The habitual non-presence of an employee at their job, which can be due to various reasons, including illness, personal issues, or dissatisfaction with the work environment.

Organizational Learning

Refers to the process by which an organization “learns” from past mistakes and adapts to its environment.