An Implied Employment Contract

question 13

Multiple Choice

An implied employment contract:

• A) is valid only if in writing.
• B) covers approximately 90 percent of the American workforce.
• C) exists after an employee passes his or her probation period.
• D) can result from statements made in an employee handbook or HR policy manual.

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Definitions:

Evidence-Based Management

The practice of making managerial decisions based on the best available evidence from scientific research and organizational data.

Organizational Behavior

The study of how people interact within groups in a workplace setting and how this behavior affects the performance of an organization.

Scientific Method

A systematic approach to research in which problems are identified, hypotheses formulated, and experiments designed to test the hypotheses.

Critical-Thinking Process

The active process of analyzing, assessing, and evaluating information in a logical manner to make reasoned judgments.