Monitoring of Employees

question 79

Multiple Choice

Monitoring of employees

• A)is only effective while the employees are working, so that payment may be withheld for shirking.
• B)can be effective after-the-fact if the shirking behavior can be detected later and the employee punished.
• C)is only effective after-the-fact when it is possible to fire them for shirking.
• D)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Span of Control

The number of subordinates that a manager or supervisor can directly control, influencing the complexity and structure of the organization.

Subordinate Expectations

The anticipations or beliefs subordinates have regarding their role, performance outcomes, or interactions within an organization.

Mechanistic

Describing a system or process that operates in a rigid and structured manner, often compared to machinery.

Organizational Design Structure

The arrangement of workflows, processes, and roles within an organization that determines how it operates and executes its strategies.