Quizzes are available to test your understanding of the key concepts covered in each chapter.
1. The expression of workplace conflict which partly seeks to demonstrate that workplace performance relies on workers exercising discretion beyond the requirements of their formal contract of employment is referred to as
work-to-rule
sabotage
sit-ins
lockouts
Ans: A
2. What has been the dominant trend in the employee expression of conflict in the workplace
individualism to collectivism
collectivism to individualism
sabotage to strikes
long- to short-term
Ans: B
3. What is the term given to those workers who are more likely to experience multiple workplace problems, partly because they are afforded little scope to assert their individual rights in the absence of trade unions
disenfranchised workers
remote workers
flexible workers
vulnerable workers
Ans: D
4. Which of the following dimensions of employee discipline is most consistent with ‘high performance HRM’
punitive
remedial
authoritative
penal
Ans: B
5. Which of the following is a form of discipline typically associated with the workplace