Elaine Is Very Good at What She Does, but She

question 74

Multiple Choice

Elaine is very good at what she does, but she is constantly stressed by internal deadlines to co-workers, obligatory meetings, and time lost in unrelated idle cubicle chatter. Today, after a meeting with her supervisor, she has been given more responsibility for her work, is able to set her own deadlines, decline attendance to various department meetings, and telecommute two days a week. Elaine's boss is using which of the following organizational strategies to reduce her stress?

• A) job redesign
• B) organizational communication
• C) employee involvement
• D) organizational development
• E) wellness

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Definitions:

Stem Cells

Undifferentiated cells capable of dividing and giving rise to one or more types of specialized cells.

Specialized Cell

Cells that have developed to perform a specific function, such as muscle cells, nerve cells, or blood cells.

Dizygotic Twins

Twins that are formed from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm, resulting in genetically distinct siblings born at the same time.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a new organism is conceived by the combination of genetic material from two parents.