Eldorado Electronics Wants to Move from the Stagnant Calculator Industry

question 84

Multiple Choice

Eldorado Electronics wants to move from the stagnant calculator industry into the smart phone industry.To do so,however,it would have to make significant changes to its approach to product development in order to gain an edge in this competitive industry.What is the smartest next step for Eldorado Electronics?

• A)It should consider how its strategic plans will affect its HR needs.
• B)It should engage in human resources planning.
• C)It should apply principles of strategic human resources management.
• D)It should consider how its strategic plans will affect HR needs and also how its current HR status will affect its strategic plans.

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Definitions:

Keeps At It

Persistence and continued effort towards achieving a goal or completing a task.

Intrinsic Motivation

Motivation driven by internal rewards or satisfaction, where the activity itself is the primary reward.

Extrinsic Motivation

Extrinsic Motivation involves performing an activity in order to attain an outcome that is separate from the person, such as rewards or avoiding punishment.

Incompatible

Unable to exist or work together without conflict.