You Were Asked to Write a Report to Management Indicating

question 109

Multiple Choice

You were asked to write a report to management indicating the primary advantage of external recruiting. You chose to focus on external recruiting's ability to ____ as its primary advantage.

• A) provide strong motivation for current employees
• B) help retain quality employees
• C) aid in reducing costs
• D) bring in new perspectives and varied backgrounds
• E) aid in motivating employees rather than causing resentment

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Definitions:

High Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by diligence, carefulness, thoroughness, and organization, often associated with high performance in various life domains.

Emotional Stability

A personality trait characterized by the consistency of an individual’s moods and emotions over time, indicating less susceptibility to emotional turmoil.

Five-factor Model

A theoretical model describing personality through five broad dimensions: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Core Self-evaluations

A personality trait concept that refers to fundamental assessments individuals make about their self-worth and capabilities.