BUS 10 week 14 Quiz

Outline two benefits to employees of trade unions.

• Increased job security

• Improved work-life balance

• Enhanced individual performance

• Higher product prices

Outline two differences between internal and external recruitment.

• Internal recruitment focuses on existing employees; external recruitment involves hiring from outside.

• Internal recruitment is more expensive than external recruitment.

• External recruitment only considers candidates within the organization.

• Internal recruitment is faster than external recruitment.

Outline two benefits of training to a business.

• Reduce turnover

• Improved employee morale and satisfaction

• Higher production costs

• Decreased skill levels

Outline the difference between dismissal and redundancy.

• Dismissal is due to a lack of work, while redundancy is due to employee misconduct.

• Dismissal involves terminating an employee, while redundancy is eliminating a position.

• Dismissal only occurs in large corporations, while redundancy is for small businesses.

• Dismissal is a positive event, while redundancy is negative.

Outline two features of a contract of employment.

• Duration of employment

• Favorite color of the employee

• Employee's Responsibilities

• Employee's weekend hobbies

Outline two reasons why a business might downsize its workforce.

• Increased demand for products

• Enhanced employee engagement

• Cost-cutting measures

• Fall in demand

Outline two methods of written communication.

• Contract and memos

• Verbal discussions and phone calls

• Face-to-face meetings and presentations

• Video conferencing and team-building activities

Outline two limitations of oral communication.

• Quick exchange of information

• Greater potential for misunderstandings

• Enhanced clarity

• No written records for future reference

Outline two benefits to a business of video-conferencing.

• Increased travel expenses

• Improved efficiency in communication

• Enhanced collaboration among team members

• Limited accessibility

Outline two features of effective communication.

• Clear and concise messaging

• Overuse of jargon and technical terms

• Clear Feedback from receiver

• Unorganized and ambiguous language