Foundations of Human Resource Management Quiz
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What led to the establishment of 'welfare offices' and 'safety bureaus' in the late 1800s?

  • Government regulations on workplace safety
  • Increased demand for skilled workers
  • Introduction of new technologies in factories
  • Labor problems in post-industrial revolution factories (correct)

    • What new task was added to the responsibilities of personnel management in the 1930s?

  • Managing international workforce
  • Implementing new technological advancements
  • Overseeing employee training programs
  • Helping the employer deal with unions (correct)

    • What made employers more dependent on personnel management in the 1960s?

  • New equal employment laws (correct)
  • Shift towards decentralized decision-making
  • Globalization of markets
  • Introduction of automation in factories

    • What impact did globalization have on personnel management in the 1970s?

    <p>Increased the need for gaining a competitive edge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were employers setting up in the early 1900s that marked the beginning of personnel management?

    <p>Hiring offices and training programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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