An Admissions Director for a College Decides to Keep the Existing

question 9

Multiple Choice

An admissions director for a college decides to keep the existing admissions policy since 80 percent of the students admitted eventually graduate.Unknown to her,90 percent of the rejected applicants would also have been successful graduates.Her decision-making process is hampered by __________.

• A)the availability heuristic
• B)creating subgoals
• C)hill-climbing
• D)the representativeness heuristic

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Definitions:

External Supply

Members of the workforce not currently employed by the firm, who are currently undergoing training, working for competitors, members of unions or professional associations, in a transitional stage, between jobs, or unemployed.

HR Professionals

Individuals or teams specializing in managing recruitment, training, performance, and well-being of employees within an organization.

Employee Retention

Strategies and practices aimed at keeping valuable employees within a company to reduce turnover and maintain productivity.

Mass Customizing

A production and marketing strategy that combines the flexibility and personalization of custom-made products with the low unit costs associated with mass production.