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Peer review is an example of _____.


A) alternative dispute resolution
B) employee assistance programs
C) outplacement counseling
D) fair representation
E) employee carve-out

F) D) and E)
G) All of the above

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Briefly describe exit interviews.

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In spite of surveys and other efforts to...

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Job withdrawal is a set of behaviors that discontent individuals display to avoid the work situation physically,mentally,or emotionally.

A) True
B) False

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Adam Wallace,a neutral party outside of La Mesa Inc.,helped simplify issues between two technical teams of the company.Though Wallace's solution had no binding power,both the teams decided to accept his solution.This is an example of:


A) mediation.
B) arbitration.
C) open-door policy.
D) progressive discipline.
E) fair representation.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

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Job involvement is a judgment that the organization carried out its actions in a way that took the employee's feelings into account.

A) True
B) False

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With which of the following steps does the progressive discipline process end?


A) A written warning and a threat of temporary suspension
B) An unofficial spoken warning
C) An official written warning
D) Temporary suspension and a written notice
E) Termination

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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_____ means pervasive low levels of satisfaction with all aspects of life,compared with other people's feelings.


A) Negative affectivity
B) Outplacement
C) Expatriation
D) Systemic discrimination
E) Cognitive dissonance

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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What is the simplest,most direct,and least expensive way to settle a dispute?


A) Benchmarking
B) Arbitration
C) Mediation
D) Open-door policy
E) Peer review

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Clair,a manager,decides to conduct a random search to make sure her employees are following the ethics and principles of the company.Prior to this,she states that a search is about to occur and requests employees to comply.Which of the following measures for protecting employees' privacy is illustrated in this scenario?


A) Requesting consent before gathering information
B) Treating employees consistently
C) Conducting searches discreetly
D) Ensuring that information is relevant
E) Sharing information with only those who need it

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Which of the following situations is an example of a voluntary turnover?


A) Clara, a supervisor at Green Xpress LLC, is demoted from her current position
B) Samuel, a manager at Travellerz Co., is suspended for a month due to drug use
C) Fatima, an employee at Flora Inc., is about to resign her job to start her own business
D) Alex, a trainee at RandomWorks Inc., is reprimanded for arriving late at work every day
E) Carissa, an employee at Beta Corp., is transferred to another city for career growth

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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_____ can uncover reasons why employees leave and perhaps set the stage for some of them to return.


A) Mock interviews
B) Job Descriptive Indices
C) Pay satisfaction questionnaires
D) Exit interviews
E) Summary dismissals

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Bella,an employee at Lavender Holdings,was suspended for two weeks for drug use.Six months later,she was fired from the job because her productivity did not show any improvement even after undergoing treatment for drug use.Which of the following is the form of discharge experienced by Bella?


A) Involuntary turnover
B) Voluntary turnover
C) Procedural justice
D) Progressive discipline
E) Open-door policy

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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Open-door policy,peer review,and mediation are generally steps within:


A) the strategy decision-making process.
B) the alternative dispute resolution system.
C) the collective bargaining system.
D) the fair representation policy.
E) the performance appraisal program.

F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

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Explain what job withdrawal is and discuss the four types of conditions that leads up to it.

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Job withdrawal is a set of behaviors tha...

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Bob,an employee at Machina Corp.,is well known among his colleagues because of his temper and impatience.During a heated argument with one of his supervisors,he reacts with hostility.Bob's manager calls him in for a discussion and listens to what he has to say about the incident,while treating him with dignity and respect.This scenario can be best categorized as one that used _____.


A) restorative justice
B) distributive justice
C) interactional justice
D) impassive justice
E) retributive justice

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Maria is the supervisor of the recruiting department at Innovex Inc.She is currently in charge of filling a few high-demand positions at Innovex and is planning to poach talent from rival companies,luring their employees with job benefits.Hassan,the HR head of Innovex,however,argues that Maria's plan will not work.Which of the following is most likely to strengthen Hassan's argument?


A) The candidates have very low self-worth
B) Maria assures the candidates that they will receive a company car
C) Innovex Inc. offers the candidates more vacation time than their current employer
D) Innovex Inc. offers the candidates better health insurance than their current employer
E) The candidates are looking for higher pay, not better benefits

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Generally,organizations encourage voluntary turnover among top performers because it is inexpensive.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following has the main responsibility of developing a formal discipline process for the workplace?


A) Human resource department
B) Outplacement counselors
C) Legal department
D) Sales force
E) Arbitrators

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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The systems of explanation of decision,respectful treatment,consideration,and empathy are features of _____.


A) retributive justice
B) interactional justice
C) distributive justice
D) benchmarking
E) outcome fairness

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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After an organization downsizes,it may expect much of its remaining employees.This high expectation and demand occur in a state of _____ for the employees.


A) role autonomy
B) role carve-out
C) role underload
D) role distance
E) role overload

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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