Question 1

Today,husbands married to women in paid jobs equally share the responsibility for family care and housework.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following would NOT be considered a key force accounting for women today aiming for high-level business jobs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Changes in education 
B)  Changes in corporate restructuring 
C)  Changes in the economy 
D)  Changes in technology 
A)  Changes in education 
B)  Changes in corporate restructuring 
C)  Changes in the economy 
D)  Changes in technology

Question 3

The proportion of single-parent family groups with children under age 18 has increased dramatically,and today single mothers are more likely than married mothers to be unemployed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Subconscious expectations about what people can and cannot do at particular times of their lives is termed:

Accepted Answer

A)  ethnic segregation. 
B)  mid-career plateau. 
C)  age grading. 
D)  obsolescence. 
A)  ethnic segregation. 
B)  mid-career plateau. 
C)  age grading. 
D)  obsolescence.

Question 5

If all the United States' working women were to quit their jobs tomorrow and stay home to cook and clean,businesses would disintegrate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Give at least one reason why women have raised their expectations and levels of aspiration sharply higher in the past 30 years.

Accepted Answer

Over the past 30 years,women have raised

Question 7

List at least three reasons why diversity has become a dominant activity in managing an organization's human resources.

Accepted Answer

There are five reasons diversity has bec

Question 8

Explain the five key forces that account for the changes for women in the workplace over recent years.

Accepted Answer

The five key forces are (1)Cha

Question 9

What steps can employers to accommodate problems faced by workers with disabilities?

Accepted Answer

According to the Job Accommodation Netwo

Question 10

List some of the practices that companies which are committed to making diversity a competitive advantage follow.

Accepted Answer

1)Continued monitoring is necessary. 
2)

Question 11

To manage diversity you should replace inflexibility and intolerance with:

Accepted Answer

A)  care and concern. 
B)  fear and distance. 
C)  adaptability and acceptance. 
D)  discipline and segregation. 
A)  care and concern. 
B)  fear and distance. 
C)  adaptability and acceptance. 
D)  discipline and segregation.

Question 12

To whatever degree management may consider changing older workers' work conditions,it should explore the proposed changes jointly with the workforce.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

As a group,women who interrupt their careers for family reasons never again make as much money as women who stay on the job.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Over the next 25 years the U.S.workforce will have more:

Accepted Answer

A)  immigrants. 
B)  people of color. 
C)  older workers. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  immigrants. 
B)  people of color. 
C)  older workers. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 15

Baby-boomer generation represents approximately one-third of the American workforce.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

GLBT employees,as a group,comprise,by some estimates,_____ percent of the population.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  3 
C)  6 
D)  14 
A)  1 
B)  3 
C)  6 
D)  14

Question 17

Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Diversity is problem focused,while affirmative action is opportunity focused. 
B)  Diversity is government initiated,while affirmative action is voluntary. 
C)  Diversity is proactive,while affirmative action is reactive. 
D)  Diversity is quantitative,while affirmative action is qualitative. 
A)  Diversity is problem focused,while affirmative action is opportunity focused. 
B)  Diversity is government initiated,while affirmative action is voluntary. 
C)  Diversity is proactive,while affirmative action is reactive. 
D)  Diversity is quantitative,while affirmative action is qualitative.

Question 18

Give at least three suggestions on how you can handle questions about diversity.

Accepted Answer

Any three of the following: 1)

Question 19

Fifty percent of U.S.managers either resign or are fired within 18 months of a foreign takeover.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Why is the share of the workforce comprised by Asian Americans expected to reach an estimated 6.3 percent by 2022?

Accepted Answer

It will be

Today,husbands married to women in paid jobs equally share the responsibility for family care and housework.

Which of the following would NOT be considered a key force accounting for women today aiming for high-level business jobs?

The proportion of single-parent family groups with children under age 18 has increased dramatically,and today single mothers are more likely than married mothers to be unemployed.

Subconscious expectations about what people can and cannot do at particular times of their lives is termed:

If all the United States' working women were to quit their jobs tomorrow and stay home to cook and clean,businesses would disintegrate.

Give at least one reason why women have raised their expectations and levels of aspiration sharply higher in the past 30 years.

List at least three reasons why diversity has become a dominant activity in managing an organization's human resources.

Explain the five key forces that account for the changes for women in the workplace over recent years.

What steps can employers to accommodate problems faced by workers with disabilities?

List some of the practices that companies which are committed to making diversity a competitive advantage follow.

To manage diversity you should replace inflexibility and intolerance with:

To whatever degree management may consider changing older workers' work conditions,it should explore the proposed changes jointly with the workforce.

As a group,women who interrupt their careers for family reasons never again make as much money as women who stay on the job.

Over the next 25 years the U.S.workforce will have more:

Baby-boomer generation represents approximately one-third of the American workforce.

GLBT employees,as a group,comprise,by some estimates,_____ percent of the population.

Which of the following is true?

Give at least three suggestions on how you can handle questions about diversity.

Fifty percent of U.S.managers either resign or are fired within 18 months of a foreign takeover.

Why is the share of the workforce comprised by Asian Americans expected to reach an estimated 6.3 percent by 2022?

Human Resources in a Globally Competitive Business Environment

Workforce Analytics: The Financial Impact of HRM Activities

The Legal Context of Employment Decisions

Planning for People

Recruiting

Staffing

Training and On-Boarding

Performance Management

Managing Careers

Pay and Incentive Systems

Indirect Compensation: Employee Benefit Plans

Union Representation and Collective Bargaining

Procedural Justice and Ethics in Employee Relations

Safety, Health, and Employee Assistance Programs

International Dimensions of Human Resource Management

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Exam 4: Diversity at Work

Today,husbands married to women in paid jobs equally share the responsibility for family care and housework.

Which of the following would NOT be considered a key force accounting for women today aiming for high-level business jobs?

The proportion of single-parent family groups with children under age 18 has increased dramatically,and today single mothers are more likely than married mothers to be unemployed.

Subconscious expectations about what people can and cannot do at particular times of their lives is termed:

If all the United States' working women were to quit their jobs tomorrow and stay home to cook and clean,businesses would disintegrate.

Give at least one reason why women have raised their expectations and levels of aspiration sharply higher in the past 30 years.

List at least three reasons why diversity has become a dominant activity in managing an organization's human resources.

Explain the five key forces that account for the changes for women in the workplace over recent years.

What steps can employers to accommodate problems faced by workers with disabilities?

List some of the practices that companies which are committed to making diversity a competitive advantage follow.

To manage diversity you should replace inflexibility and intolerance with:

To whatever degree management may consider changing older workers' work conditions,it should explore the proposed changes jointly with the workforce.

As a group,women who interrupt their careers for family reasons never again make as much money as women who stay on the job.

Over the next 25 years the U.S.workforce will have more:

Baby-boomer generation represents approximately one-third of the American workforce.

GLBT employees,as a group,comprise,by some estimates,_____ percent of the population.

Which of the following is true?

Give at least three suggestions on how you can handle questions about diversity.

Fifty percent of U.S.managers either resign or are fired within 18 months of a foreign takeover.

Why is the share of the workforce comprised by Asian Americans expected to reach an estimated 6.3 percent by 2022?

Human Resources in a Globally Competitive Business Environment

Workforce Analytics: The Financial Impact of HRM Activities

The Legal Context of Employment Decisions

Planning for People

Recruiting

Staffing

Training and On-Boarding

Performance Management

Managing Careers

Pay and Incentive Systems

Indirect Compensation: Employee Benefit Plans

Union Representation and Collective Bargaining

Procedural Justice and Ethics in Employee Relations

Safety, Health, and Employee Assistance Programs

International Dimensions of Human Resource Management

Filters