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You notice that members of the janitorial staff are low skilled and are suffering from overroutinization of their work. They are most likely to be motivated by ________.
 
  A) employee stock options
  B) skill-based pay plan
  C) job rotation
  D) merit-based pay plans
  E) gainsharing

Question 2

According to the Hofstede's framework, ________ indicates the degree to which people in a country prefer structured to unstructured situations.
 
  A) collectivism
  B) power distance
  C) long-term orientation
  D) uncertainty avoidance
  E) individualism


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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: C) If employees suffer from overroutinization of their work, one alternative is job rotation, or the periodic shifting of an employee from one task to another with similar skill requirements at the same organizational level.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) The degree to which people in a country prefer structured over unstructured situations defines their uncertainty avoidance. Cultures low on uncertainty avoidance are more accepting of ambiguity, are less rule oriented, take more risks, and more readily accept change.



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