The ________ Criterion Finds the Worst-Possible Payoff for Each Alternative

question 66

Multiple Choice

The ________ criterion finds the worst-possible payoff for each alternative and then chooses the alternative that yields the maximum worst-possible payoff.

• A) maximin
• B) certainty
• C) maximax
• D) decision

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Definitions:

Herzberg

Refers to Frederick Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory, which posits that job satisfaction and dissatisfaction arise from two different sets of factors—hygiene factors and motivators.

Satisfier

A factor that contributes to job satisfaction, typically related to fulfilling work, recognition, or personal growth opportunities.

Self-managed Work Team

A team in which members collectively take on management responsibilities, such as planning, scheduling, and evaluating their own performance.

Job Enlargement

Increasing the variety of tasks in a job to make it more rewarding and lessen the monotony.