In the Event That a Large Company Has to Downsize

question 114

Multiple Choice

In the event that a large company has to downsize, the middle-aged workers who are laid off find it difficult to find new jobs. When such workers decide to start their own businesses, they:

• A) become welfare recipients.
• B) are called necessity entrepreneurs.
• C) become post-retirement workers.
• D) are called baby boomers.

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Definitions:

Intrapersonal

Pertaining to or occurring within one's own mind or self.

Team Conflict

Occurs when there are disagreements or disputes between team members, which can stem from differences in opinions, values, or interests.

Generational Conflict

Tensions or disagreements between different age groups, often arising from differing values, work ethics, or communication styles.

Conflict Management

The practice of identifying and handling conflicts in a sensible, fair, and efficient manner.