Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Today's Work

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the today's work environment?

• A) The external environment of most organizations is stable and predictable.
• B) Organizations hire employees in 1990s to perform a specific job the same way for as long as that company employs them.
• C) Job analyses are synonymous with work analyses.
• D) Organizations today focus on how they can get employee flexibility without worker resistance, while also satisfying the workers' needs for comfort.
• E) All of the above statements about the work environment in the 2000s are true.

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Definitions:

Job Lateness

The amount of time by which the completion of a job exceeds its originally scheduled or planned delivery time.

Machine Centre

A specific location or unit within a manufacturing facility where machines perform particular functions or operations.

Sequence

A specific order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other.

Throughput Time

The time it takes for a product to go through the production process with no waiting. It is the time of the longest path through the system.