A Major Characteristic of a High-Performance Work System in a Manufacturing

question 24

Multiple Choice

A major characteristic of a high-performance work system in a manufacturing environment is that

• A) workers are allowed limited rest breaks.
• B) time and motion studies dictate work methods.
• C) supervisors make all the important decisions.
• D) workers participate in making decisions that have an impact.

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Definitions:

Ethical Challenges

Situations or decisions that involve a conflict between moral principles.

Co-Optation

The process of absorbing new ideas or movements into existing structures to neutralize or mitigate their impact.

Washing

A critique often attached to terms like "greenwashing" or "whitewashing," implying superficial commitments or efforts by organizations to seem more socially responsible or inclusive than they are.