section 2 review

What is the definition of 'chain of command'?

• A sequence of linked metal rings

• A hierarchy that outlines the authority and communication flow within an organization

• A series of interlinked business processes

• A marketing strategy involving supply chain relationships

How is 'span of control' defined?

• The distance covered by a manager during a workday

• The number of subordinates a manager can effectively supervise

• The reach of a company's products in the market

• The duration of time a project is under the manager's control

What does 'delayering' refer to?

• Adding more layers to the organizational structure

• Removing layers from the organizational hierarchy

• A method of cake decoration

• Introducing new layers of management software

What is the meaning of 'job rotation'?

• Turning jobs into a circular sequence

• The movement of employees between different roles or departments

• A technique for job training involving spinning activities

• A form of office exercise routine

How would you define a 'trade union'?

• A union specializing in commerce

• An association of workers formed to protect their rights and interests

• A business partnership focused on international trade

• A stock exchange organization

Choose two features of a job description.

• Salary negotiation tips and employee testimonials

• Company history and management philosophy

• Detailed responsibilities and qualifications required

• Employee benefits and social media engagement

What is the definition of 'person specification'?

• A list of personal preferences for a job role

• A document outlining the characteristics and qualifications required for a job

• A specification sheet for personal gadgets at work

• A personality test for job applicants

Identify two benefits of induction training.

Identify two disadvantages of on-the-job training.

Identify two legal controls over employment.