Personnel Resources Company Considers Using Software to Analyze Employee Behavior

question 9

Multiple Choice

Personnel Resources Company considers using software to analyze employee behavior with the goal of predicting wrongdoing. In this situation, the ethical focus is on

• A)the success of the software.
• B)sanctions for something yet to be done.
• C)questions of privacy.
• D)whether data mining should occur only online.

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Definitions:

LMX

Leader-Member Exchange theory, which focuses on the two-way relationship (dyadic relationships) between supervisors and subordinates.

Citizenship Behaviors

Refers to voluntary activities undertaken by employees that are not part of their formal job responsibilities but contribute to the organizational environment.

Organizational Outcomes

Results or consequences of actions and policies within an organization, affecting its overall performance and objectives.

Mature Partnership

A relationship between individuals or groups characterized by mutual respect, understanding, and shared goals.