The Public Health Administrator Is in the Process of Hiring

question 17

Multiple Choice

The public health administrator is in the process of hiring a new public health nurse.Which of the following statements made by an applicant would most likely result in the applicant not being hired?

• A) "I like to be the only person working on a project because individuals in teams have their own ideas and plans and the resulting debate slows progress."
• B) "I prefer to work in teams because no single person has too much responsibility because the burden is shared."
• C) "Teamwork is better than work done by individuals because teamwork incorporates different perspectives."
• D) "Whether teamwork is better than work done by individuals depends on the nature of the work being performed."

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Definitions:

Performance Appraisal

The systematic evaluation of an employee's job performance and productivity in relation to pre-established criteria and organizational objectives.

Improvement

The process of making something better or more effective, often used in the context of personal development or business operations.

Job

A paid position of regular employment where an individual performs a set of tasks or duties in exchange for money.

Employee Attitude

Refers to the set of emotions and beliefs that employees have about their work environment, job responsibilities, and organization.