Japanese Management Approaches, Quality of Working Life Programs, and Swedish

question 23

Multiple Choice

Japanese management approaches, quality of working life programs, and Swedish work reforms have many things in common. Swedish work reforms, however, went considerably further in which of the following ways?

• A) Redistributing power relationships within work organizations.
• B) Requiring that all workers be union members.
• C) Developing family-friendly workplaces.
• D) Promoting employee profit-sharing plans.

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Definitions:

Hormones

Biochemical substances produced in small amounts by specialized cells in organisms, transported in tissue fluids to stimulate specific cells or tissues into action.

Hemocoel

The primary body cavity of most invertebrates, particularly those with an open circulatory system, containing circulating fluid (hemolymph) that directly bathes the organs.

Closed Circulatory System

A cardiovascular system where blood is enclosed within blood vessels and circulated throughout the body without direct contact with body tissues.

Amphibian Heart

A three-chambered heart found in amphibians, featuring two atria and one ventricle for circulation.