Advantages and Disadvantages of Employee Participation
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What concept does the accounting firm Ehrhardt Keefe Steiner & Hottman use to shake things up?

  • Departments
  • Fraternities
  • Neighbourhoods (correct)
  • Cliques

    • How does the company FatWallet incorporate fun into its workplace culture?

  • Quarterly financial audits
  • Daily work hour extensions
  • Bi-annual mandatory training sessions
  • Monthly Game Day with various activities (correct)

    • What did the accounting firm Ehrhardt Keefe Steiner & Hottman organize during an all-employee meeting day?

  • Neighbourhood basketball tournament (correct)
  • Neighbourhood bake-off
  • Financial audit demonstration
  • Cubicle organization competition

    • What does Atlassian do with the projects presented by participants at a presentation?

    <p>Adopts more than a dozen projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does mixing up the company's routine contribute to building morale according to the text?

    <p>It can go a long way toward building morale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a principle of effective oral communication?

    <p>Using visual aids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of training does the text suggest for employees to develop positive attitudes?

    <p>Training employees in developing positive attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of oral communication over written communication?

    <p>It provides immediate feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as an advantage of oral communication?

    <p>It is always more confidential than written communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the basis for selecting communication methods?

    <p>Factors like speed, accuracy, circumstances, and expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as a disadvantage of oral communication?

    <p>It may not be as persuasive as written communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two main categories of non-verbal communication methods mentioned in the text?

    <p>Body language and silence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an advantage of employee participation?

    <p>It helps build trust and cooperation between management and employees.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a disadvantage of employee participation in decision-making?

    <p>Employees may fail to take initiative and participate in decision-making.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by vertical communication?

    <p>Communication between management and employees, allowing employee feedback and participation in decision-making.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a requirement for ensuring a smooth flow of upward communication?

    <p>Executives should be trained for excellent listening skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a need for horizontal/lateral communication?

    <p>Facilitating communication between management and employees.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a barrier to effective upward communication?

    <p>Delays due to slow transmission and distortion of communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the color white symbolize in brand messaging according to the text?

    <p>Minimalist aesthetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true about the impact of colors on people according to the text?

    <p>Blue text increases reading retention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do multicolor logos, like Google's, convey their brand message?

    <p>By showing variety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which color is described as the most calming among the primary colors in the text?

    <p>Blue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do red and orange colors influence diners according to the text?

    <p>Encouraging them to eat quickly and leave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What specific impact do non-primary colors have on individuals according to the text?

    <p>Create a calming effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of gestures in communication?

    <p>Conveying sarcasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following gestures has a universal meaning?

    <p>A clenched fist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following postures is likely to indicate low confidence?

    <p>Hunched shoulders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is TRUE about mirror-image congruent postures?

    <p>They lead to favorable perception of communicators and positive speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following gestures is an example of communicating information?

    <p>Pointing finger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about gestures is TRUE?

    <p>Most gestures are individually learned and idiosyncratic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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