Virginia Works in the Human Resources Department of a Pharmaceutical

question 8

Multiple Choice

Virginia works in the human resources department of a pharmaceutical company. Virginia is reviewing the skills of current managers to determine if any have both formal business and biochemistry education. Based on her findings,Virginia will know whether she can promote one of the current managers to a new position or will have to look outside of the company. What part of the human resources management process is Virginia involved with?

• A)selection  
• B)performance appraisal  
• C)training  
• D)HR planning

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Definitions:

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Product Curve

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Innovation

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Invention

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