By Putting People First, It Is Thought That Employees Will

question 133

Multiple Choice

By putting people first, it is thought that employees will become more effective and hence more productive. What are some of the challenges inherent in putting people first?

• A)initial loss in production
• B)cultural confusion
• C)blurring of lines between management and labour
• D)balancing cultural sensitivity with the bottom line
• E)incompatibility between differing cultural backgrounds

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