A Manager on a Construction Site Wants to Encourage Safety

question 9

Multiple Choice

A manager on a construction site wants to encourage safety on the job to minimize accidents.What sort of pay for performance system would you recommend?

• A)Increase the employee's base pay.
• B)Introduce a behavioral encouragement plan.
• C)Change worker's pay from base pay to a draw commission plan.
• D)Implement a piece rate reward plan.
• E)Increase the level of benefits offered to all employees.

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Definitions:

Self-monitoring

Refers to an individual's awareness and control over their expressions and interactions in various social contexts to align with expected norms.

Autonomy

The extent to which an individual or job provides freedom, independence, and discretion in scheduling the work and determining the procedures to be used in carrying it out.

Self-directed Work Teams

Groups of employees who are given autonomy to plan and carry out their tasks with minimal direct supervision.

Reward System

Mechanisms within an organization designed to recognize and reinforce employee behavior, contributing to the achievement of company goals.