Managing a Knowledge Intensive Workforce Is Very Challenging

question 92

Multiple Choice

Managing a knowledge intensive workforce is very challenging. The best way for a firm to manage its workforce is to

• A)retain knowledge workers.
• B)balance efforts in the attraction, selection, and retention of top talent.
• C)attract the brightest employees.
• D)ensure that it pays higher salaries than its rivals.

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Definitions:

Self-efficacy

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A theory that suggests people learn new behaviors through observation and imitation of others.

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