WRS - Time, Task and Resource Management

What is the connection between regular attendance to school and future attendance to work?

• There is no connection

• Habits whether good or bad often transfer to your job

• Most companies do not have an attendance policy

• All of the above

If you're having an emergency that will result in you being late for work you should do the following:

• Deal with your emergency, work is secondary to emergencies

• Just show up late; basses usually understand

• Call your office and let them know that you're having an emergency

• Make up the hours the next day

'Urgent' tasks demand your immediate attention, which of the following would you consider to be urgent on the job?

• Answering the telephone

• Seeing your boss to get a paycheck corrected

• Checking your email for new customers

• Reviewing a staff complaint

Keeping a ______ work area can improve both self-esteem and motivation. You will also find it easier to stay on top of things if your workspace is this way.

• diverse

• bright

• clean

• pristine

What is multi-tasking?

• The ability to do several things at the same time

• Doing one task at a time

• Having multiple webpages up on your computer

• Your ability to cut-paste multiple pics on a document

The process of using a company's resources in the most efficient way possible is called ______.

• resource management

• managerial issues

• sales and discounts

Improved efficiency is connected to good resource management.

Which answer BEST reflects this statement?

• You can be efficient without good resource management.

• To be efficient you have to practice good resource management.

• These are two different unconnected issues.

The effectiveness of productive effort, especially in industry, as measure in terms of the rate of output per unit of input.

Which answer is associated with the previous statement?

• Productivity

• Effective efforts

• Input ratio

Identify one positive effect of good time and task management?

• High stress

• Low morale

• Increased productivity

• Poor customer service

What is the best response to this statement, "time is an unlimited resource"?

• Time is endless.

• We can always recover lost time.

• That is false. We need to use time wisely.

• Time is not a resource.