The Primary Function of the Human Resource Department Within an Organization

question 21

Multiple Choice

The primary function of the human resource department within an organization has been identified as that of:

• A) financing the investment activities of the organization.
• B) defining the mission and vision of the organization.
• C) providing support to operating managers on all personnel matters.
• D) designing and administering work processes.

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Definitions:

Processing

In psychology, refers to the operations carried out by the brain to interpret and organize sensory information into meaningful patterns.

Additive

A substance added to something in small quantities to improve or preserve it. In another context, it refers to a process or principle involving the addition of elements or quantities.

Subtractive

A process or method that involves removing elements or aspects to simplify or reduce complexity.

Opponent Processes

A theory initially applied to color vision, suggesting that the perception of color is controlled by the activity of two opposing processes.