The Payment of Unemployment Compensation Tends to Induce Business Firms

question 3

Multiple Choice

The payment of unemployment compensation tends to induce business firms to

• A)lay off workers as opposed to lowering sales.
• B)search for new workers for shorter periods of time.
• C)lay off workers as opposed to increasing inventories and/or reducing hours worked for all employees.
• D)recall previously laid off workers more rapidly.

Identify the changing dynamics of organizations and the implications for management practices.

Acknowledge the importance of quality of work life and employee satisfaction in achieving high performance outcomes.

Grasp the concept of total quality management and its impact on organizational performance.

Understand the need for managers to support team efforts and the practical implications of an upside-down pyramid structure in organizations.

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Definitions:

Pupil

The black-looking opening in the center of the iris, through which light enters the eye.

Emotions

Advanced mental states characterized by three fundamental aspects: personal perception, bodily reaction, and an external or expressive reaction.

Sensitization

The type of sensory adaptation in which we become more sensitive to stimuli that are low in magnitude. Also called positive adaptation.

Retinal Disparity

The slight difference in the visual images that each eye perceives because of their different angles in viewing the world, which is a key component in depth perception.