Nancy Belongs to a Horizontal Team in Her Organization

question 110

Multiple Choice

Nancy belongs to a horizontal team in her organization. She was selected on the basis of her title, not her expertise. The type of horizontal team she belongs to is likely a(n) :

• A) self-managed work team.
• B) task force.
• C) cross-functional team.
• D) committee.
• E) ad-hoc committee.

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Definitions:

Craft Unions

are labor unions that represent workers specialized in particular trades or crafts, focusing on securing favorable employment conditions and maintaining standards within their fields.

Supply of Labor

The total hours that workers in an economy are willing to work at a given wage rate.

Employed Wage

The income received by an individual from employment, representing compensation for labor or services provided to an employer.

Salary Workers

Employees who are paid a fixed annual amount for their labor, regardless of the number of hours worked, contrasting with hourly workers.