Which of the following is an advantage to all employees of having a formal appraisal system?
A sales team is assessed according to the number of sales calls made, number of leads generated, and number and value of sales made.Which appraisal technique is described in this example?
The absence of certain job features will reduce employee satisfaction. However, their presence will not result in positive
motivation
What term relating to motivation does this refer to?
Vroom believes that people will be motivated to do things to reach a certain goal if they believe that the reward they will
receive will be valuable AND:
Which TWO of the following are examples of content theories of motivation?
(1) Maslow's hierarchy of needs
(2) Vroom’s expectancy theory
(3) Herzberg's two factor theory
(4) Kolb's experiential theory
Which of the following is an example of 'positive discrimination' rather than 'positive action' on equal opportunities?
Which of the following is most clearly a sign of an ineffective group?
A team leader is having difficulties with conflict in the team, due to 'clashes' or incompatibilities in the personalities of two of its members. The leader draws up a list of options for managing the problem.
Which option, from the following list, would be the least practicable?
At the Soli-Darretty Bros factory, a project team has been put together by management. The team are engaged in debating
how they are going to approach the task, and who is going to do what. Some of their first ideas have not worked out but they
are starting to put forward some really innovative ideas: they get quite excited in brainstorming sessions, and are uninhibited in putting forward their views and suggestions. Factions are emerging, not only around different ideas, but around two
dominating individuals who always seem to disagree.At what stage of Tuckman's group development model is this team?
_______________-are mental states (made up of thoughts, feelings and intentions) whichinfluence an individual's response to all objects and situations with which they are related.Which word correctly completes this definition?