Which of the Following Was NOT Suggested in Your Text

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT suggested in your text as an effective strategy for implementing downsizing?

• A)When employers make efforts to discuss downsizing with employees early,employees are less worried about the outcomes and feel that the company is taking their perspective into account.
• B)Employees worry less if they can participate in the process in some way.
• C)Providing severance,extended healthcare benefits and job search assistance demonstrates that a company does care about its employees.
• D)Companies that downsize to focus on core competencies are more effective when they invest in low-involvement work practices afterwards.

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Definitions:

Mayhem

A state of chaos, disorder, or violent disruption.

Condescending Way

A manner of treating others as if they are less intelligent or less important, often in a subtly patronizing manner.

Slamming an Office Door

An act often associated with anger or frustration, where an individual forcefully closes a door within a workplace setting.

Severe Criticism

Strong, often harsh evaluation or judgement of something or someone, focusing on perceived negatives and shortcomings.