Business Essentials, 12/e

Questions & Exercises

Questions For Review

1. 10-1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of internal and external recruiting? Under what circumstances is each more appropriate?

2. 10-2. Why is the formal training of workers so important to most employers? Why don’t employers simply let people learn about their jobs as they perform them?

3. 10-3. What different forms of compensation do firms typically use to attract and keep productive workers?

4. 10-4. What is a knowledge worker? What strategies do companies use to retain knowledge workers?

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