The Gradual Shift from Treating Employees as a Replaceable Part

question 75

Multiple Choice

The gradual shift from treating employees as a replaceable part to embracing them as a valuable resource was primarily brought about by the trend toward

• A)globalization.
• B)quality management.
• C)scientific management.
• D)customization.

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Definitions:

Wholeness

The state of forming a complete and harmonious whole; unity.

Idealization

A psychological or social process of attributing overly positive qualities to another person or thing, often ignoring the possible negative aspects.

Locsin

Refers to Rozzano Locsin, a nursing theorist known for his contributions to the understanding of technology and caring in nursing.

Objectification

The treatment of a person or group as an object, stripping them of their autonomy, agency, or individuality.