"People Like to Have Some Sense of Control Over Their

question 47

Multiple Choice

"People like to have some sense of control over their work.Micro-managing staff will help to either create yea-sayers or cause people to mentally disengage from work." Which creativity killer does this statement exemplify?

• A)Taking away all discretion and autonomy
• B)Creating fragmented work schedules
• C)Providing insufficient resources
• D)Focus on short-term goals

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Definitions:

Unstructured Interviews

Interviews using few if any planned questions to enable the interviewer to pursue, in depth, the applicant’s responses.

Behavioural Description Interviews

Interviewing technique that focuses on asking candidates to describe past behaviour as evidence of how they would handle similar situations in the future, based on the premise that past behaviour predicts future behaviour.

Situational Interviews

Interviews that attempt to assess a job applicant’s likely future response to specific situations, which may or may not have been faced by the applicant in the past.

Structured Interviews

An interviewing technique where all candidates are asked the same predetermined questions in the same order to ensure consistency in the evaluation process.