HRM Chapter 7 Quiz

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What approach does REI use to address work-life balance?

Combination of systems approach and individual assistance

Why does the company culture play an important role in work-life balance?

It can contribute greatly to work-life balance

What must upper management do to promote work-life balance effectively according to the text?

Let employees know it is okay to take advantage of alternatives

Maslow's theory states that giving someone something to meet more of their already met needs will further motivate them.

False

The Hawthorne studies initially focused on psychological environments, not physical environments.

False

What are the consequences of high employee turnover in an organization?

Decreased productivity, increased costs for hiring and training new employees, and negative impact on morale and culture.

What are the key factors in retaining employees within an organization?

Creating a positive work environment, providing opportunities for growth and development, and offering competitive compensation and benefits.

How can organizations promote work-life effectiveness according to the text?

By implementing bottom-line strategies that support employees' ability to manage work and personal life demands.

What are the potential pitfalls of work-life balance as discussed in the text?

The potential pitfalls include burnout, decreased productivity, and strained work relationships due to poor work-life balance.

Ensure diversity in the talent bench by creating a formal succession planning ______.

process

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