Importance of Studying Human Relations

What is the importance of studying human relations?

• It helps in understanding global economics.

• It is essential for understanding employee motivation.

• It focuses on technological advancements.

• It is primarily about financial management.

Which early studies are important for understanding employee motivation?

• Studies on global warming.

• Studies on early childhood education.

• Studies that laid the groundwork for understanding employee motivation.

• Studies on ancient civilizations.

Match the following theories with their corresponding descriptions.

• These theories analyze how prices and quantities of goods are determined in a market economy.

• Theories of supply and demand

• These theories explain the fundamental forces of nature and the behavior of particles at the smallest scales.

• Theories X, Y, and Z; equity theory; expectancy theory; and goal-setting theory

• These theories explore different motivational factors in the workplace and how they influence employee behavior.

• Theories of evolution and natural selection

• These theories describe the process by which species adapt and change over time.

• Theories of relativity and quantum mechanics

A key aspect of human relations in an organization is (a)  

• Increasing employee salaries
• Motivating employees to achieve obj
• Reducing working hours
• Hiring more staff

What does motivation involve according to our text?

• External rewards

• Inner drive toward goals

• Peer pressure

• Financial incentives

What is the goal of motivation?

• Accumulating wealth

• Satisfaction of some need

• Gaining popularity

• Achieving power

How is 'need' defined in the context of motivation?

• A desire for luxury

• A difference between desired state and actual state

• A wish for recognition

• A craving for attention

What is a key responsibility of management in human relations?

• Increasing profits

• Motivating employees to stay engaged

• Reducing costs

• Hiring new employees

What does engagement in the workforce involve?

• Financial incentives

• Emotional involvement and commitment

• Physical presence

• Regular meetings

What is the result of being engaged in the workplace?

• Increased salary

• Carrying out expectations and obligations of employment

• More vacation time

• Less supervision