You Have Been Asked to Debate the Notion of High-Performance

question 54

Multiple Choice

You have been asked to debate the notion of high-performance work systems focusing on measurable results organizations should expect to receive from adopting such a philosophy. Which of the following points would most likely be central to your debate?

• A) an increase in employee turnover, higher sales, and higher productivity
• B) superior productivity and improved non-financial performance
• C) improved financial performance and superior productivity
• D) lower turnover, higher labour costs, and superior financial performance

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