George, the Director of HR, Is Writing a Memo to the Executive

question 40

Multiple Choice

George, the director of HR, is writing a memo to the Executive committee, proposing that the company implement telework for some employees. George identifies three of the following as advantages. Which item would he NOT include as an advantage?

• A)improvement in recruiting working mothers
• B)cost savings
• C)better retention of employees
• D)improved productivity

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Definitions:

Feedforward

A communication process that involves providing future-focused feedback or information to preempt or guide actions.

Feedback Control System

A system that regulates its own operation by monitoring its output and making necessary adjustments to maintain a desired state or performance.

Work Outputs

The tangible results or products generated from the work process, which can be measured in terms of quantity, quality, or efficiency.

Feedforward Control

A management technique that involves monitoring inputs and providing proactive guidance to ensure desired outputs are achieved.