If a Company Wanted to Quickly Identify Which Employees Speak

question 17

Multiple Choice

If a company wanted to quickly identify which employees speak Spanish,what would be the best way to do this?

• A)Query the company's replacement charting system
• B)Ask all managers to ask their subordinates if any of them speak Spanish
• C)Query the company's skills inventory system
• D)E-mail all employees and ask Spanish speakers to respond

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Definitions:

Managing

The act of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling resources and activities to achieve specific goals.

Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory suggesting that people are driven to act in a certain way based on the expectation that their actions will lead to a desired outcome.

Motivation

The psychological forces that determine the direction of a person's behavior in an organization, a person's level of effort, and a person's level of persistence.

Work

Exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; can be physical or mental.