Author Question: Which of the following correctly distinguishes work in the innovative sector from work in the ... (Read 122 times)

nevelica · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Which of the following correctly distinguishes work in the innovative sector from work in the marginal sector?

a. Work in the innovative sector is expected to expand at twice the rate of marginal sector work in the twenty-first century.
b. Because of high turnover rates, the defining characteristic of work in the marginal sector is its process of continual learning.
c. Although technology is innovative, workers in the innovative sector have less say in determining their work conditions.
d. Work in the innovative sector will include job security.
e. Work in the marginal sector is organized to achieve economic efficiency.

Question 2

How is electronic technology expected to increase productivity in the twenty-first century?

a. by shortening the time needed to develop new products
b. by monitoring workers electronically
c. by making greater use of unskilled labor
d. by shifting work from stagnant to growing industries
e. by letting plants work twenty-four hours per day