In the Vicious Cycle of Discrimination

question 55

Multiple Choice

In the vicious cycle of discrimination,

• A)a lower wage causes current job discrimination
• B)a lower wage causes premarket discrimination
• C)premarket discrimination leads directly to current job discrimination
• D)employee discrimination causes employer discrimination
• E)premarket discrimination leads to lower human capital investment

Evaluate the effectiveness of sales incentive programs.

Recognize the importance of balancing short-term incentives with long-term organizational goals.

Understand the concept and criticisms of merit pay plans.

Recognize the dependency of merit pay plans on effective performance appraisal systems.

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Definitions:

Environmental Interventions

Actions or policies aimed at changing physical or social environmental factors to improve health outcomes or address social issues.

Agency Support

The assistance or resources provided by organizations or agencies to support the goals, needs, or activities of individuals or communities.

Value Orientation

The principles and beliefs that influence an individual's or organization's behavior and decision-making.

Decision-making Style

An individual's or group's habitual approach to making choices, often characterized by specific preferences, strategies, and biases.