Change in the Labor Force | High-Performance Work System | Key Terms | Change in the Employment Relationship |
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What is False.
True or False: The External Labor Force consists of the organizations workers, its employees and the people who have contracts to work at the organization.
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What is True.
True or False: High-Performance Work Systems are organizations that have the best fit possible between their social system and technical system.
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What is employee enrichment
Leaders are called upon to energize their organizations by genuinely attempting to "enrich"the lives of their employees
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What is psychological contract
A description of what an employee expects to contribute in an employment relationship and what the employer will provide the employee in exchange for those contributions
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What is True.
True or False: More employers are looking for mathematical, verbal and interpersonal skills than in the past.
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What is True.
True or False: Employee empowerment means giving employees responsibility and authority to make decisions regarding all aspects of product development or customer service.
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What is high-performance work team
A groupe of people with specific roles and complementary talents and skills, aligned with and committed to a common purpose, who consistently show high levels of collaborations and innovation, that product superior results
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What is employability
The term that comes from employees realizing that companies cannot provide employment security
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What is Grow.
Is it projected that the U.S. labor force will grow or decline in the next 5 years?
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What is satisfaction
Quality HRM for service employees can translate into customer __________
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What is work life management
This type of management is finding a balance between managing one's "work" and "lifestyle"
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What is flexibility
This is the key survival in a fast changing environment
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What is Immigration.
What is one important source of racial diversity?
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What is False.
Ture or False: Knowledge Workers are employees who specialize in going out and providing the best food possible for co-workers and other staff members.
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What is external labor marker
Individuals who are actively seeking employment
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What is independent contractors
These type of contractors are self-employed individuals with multiple clients
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What is True.
True or False: In the Diverse Workforce, Asian and "other groups" are growing at the fastest rate.
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What is training and hiring
HRM departments will need to provide excellent _________ as well as __________
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What is employee engagement
This is full involvement in one's work and commitment to one's job and company
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What is temporary workers
These type of workers are employed by a temporary agency; client organizations pay the agency for the services of these workers
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