"Most People Do Not Stay in the Same Job That

question 12

Multiple Choice

"Most people do not stay in the same job that they take upon graduating from college or receiving their MBA degree.Sixty percent of younger workers said it is not very likely or not likely at all that they will stay with their current employers for the remainder of their working life." Which of the following best supports this statement?

• A) People are fickle and get bored easily.
• B) Negotiating with higher ups is not encouraged with most organizations.
• C) People's interests are not always in alignment with the interests of the organizations.
• D) Working for more companies provides more financial incentives than working for one.

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Definitions:

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