Andy, a Director of Human Resource Management with a Restaurant

question 5

Multiple Choice

Andy, a director of human resource management with a restaurant firm says, "Diversity in our organization results in higher job performance and lower turnover." Andy is using which argument to justify how diversity contributes to competitiveness?

• A) The resource acquisition argument
• B) The problem-solving argument
• C) The cost argument
• D) The creativity argument
• E) The systems flexibility argument

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Definitions:

Grit

A psychological trait based on an individual's passion for a particular long-term goal coupled with a powerful motivation to achieve their respective objective.

Characteristics

Traits or attributes that distinguish individuals, objects, or phenomena from each other.

Behaviors

Observable actions, responses, or conduct of an individual or group.

Theories of Motivation

Various psychological theories that aim to explain what motivates individuals to act in certain ways.