Effective Supervisory Practices p118-119

Employees must follow certain steps to clarify misunderstandings or get action on complaints. Which of the following is the correct order of these steps?

• Identify the issue, communicate clearly, seek resolution, follow up

• Communicate clearly, identify the issue, follow up, seek resolution

• Seek resolution, identify the issue, communicate clearly, follow up

• Follow up, seek resolution, communicate clearly, identify the issue

What should be reviewed regarding the organization's internal communication system?

• The effectiveness of message delivery

• The frequency of communication

• The clarity of communication channels

• All of the above

According to the text, how should supplies and equipment be used?

• Efficiently and responsibly

• Without any specific guidelines

• Only when absolutely necessary

• As frequently as possible

Assigning one or two employees to assist the new employee for the first few weeks is important because:

• It helps the new employee learn the job faster.

• It creates unnecessary dependency.

• It is a company tradition.

• It is not important.

What is the recommended time frame for scaling check-ins to monthly reviews after the initial hiring period?

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The role of a supervisor in on-the-job training according to the text is:

• To provide feedback and guidance

• To evaluate the training program

• To conduct performance reviews

• To manage the overall operations

According to the text, what are some methods of delivering on-the-job training?

• Mentoring and coaching

• Online courses

• Classroom lectures

• Self-study

True or False: Adults learn best when they are involved in the process and understand how the information will directly help them.

• True

• False

The text suggests that adult learners have a different approach to retention of information. What is this approach?

• They rely on repetition.

• They use practical application.

• They memorize information.

• They ignore irrelevant details.