The Primary Criterion When Faced with a Resource Allocation Decision

question 150

Multiple Choice

The primary criterion when faced with a resource allocation decision is:

• A)cost minimization
• B)reduction in the amount of time required to perform a particular job
• C)achievement of organizational goals
• D)how well the alternative options help achieve organizational goals in relation to the costs incurred for these systems

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Definitions:

Work-Role Conflict

A situation in which the demands of a job are incompatible or in conflict with an individual's personal responsibilities or beliefs.

Role Ambiguity

A situation where an individual lacks clear information about their job responsibilities.

Equal Relationships

Relationships characterized by fairness, equality in power and contributions, and mutual respect between parties.

Interrole Conflict

A conflict that arises when the expectations of different roles that an individual holds are incompatible or in opposition.