Johan,a Manager of a Construction Company,believes That a Piecework Plan

question 91

Multiple Choice

Johan,a manager of a construction company,believes that a piecework plan benefits all types of work areas.However,his colleague,George,argues that a piecework plan is not suitable for a few complex jobs and that it might have a negative impact on the work production.Which of the following statements,if true,strengthens George's argument?

• A) It is easy to measure the output of managers using a piecework plan.
• B) A piecework plan is not suitable for very routine, standardized jobs.
• C) Complex jobs involve the coordination of many team members to complete tasks.
• D) Using a piecework plan helps employee empowerment.
• E) Incentive plans do not impact productivity when work involves complex jobs.

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Definitions:

Project Performance

The evaluation of how effectively a project conforms to planned costs, schedules, and scope, including quality standards.

Contract Project Managers

Professionals hired on a contract basis to plan, execute, and oversee projects, ensuring they meet the specified objectives within agreed timelines and budgets.

Tolerance for Ambiguity

An individual's or organization's capacity to remain comfortable and effective in situations that are unclear, uncertain, or unpredictable.

Work Under Pressure

The ability to perform tasks effectively and efficiently in a stressful or urgent situation.