During the 1980s, Unions

question 72

Multiple Choice

During the 1980s, unions:

• A) became a vital part of Reagan's political coalition
• B) managed to dramatically elevate wages
• C) finally began to gain strength in the South
• D) suffered steady declines in membership
• E) remained generally popular with the public

Identify the role of standardization in ensuring consistent work performance.

Grasp the concept of coordination in organization and its importance in achieving consistency.

Understand the effects of functional specialization on quality, change management, and inter-functional coordination.

Know about horizontal and vertical specialization and their implications for departmentalization and division of labor.

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Definitions:

Output Modules

Components in automated systems that convert control signals into external actions like turning on a motor or activating a light.

Hardwired Electromechanical

Refers to devices directly connected and controlled via mechanical and electrical components without software intervention.

Master Control Relay

A main relay used in electrical or automation systems to control the operation of multiple circuits or systems.

Enclosure

A steel box with a removable cover or hinged door used to house electric equipment.