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Business Functions (AS Unit 2)
Quick questions on Human resources - WJEC A-Level Business
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What is training?Show answer
Training develops employees' skills and knowledge:
What are motivation theories?Show answer
These justify financial methods (pay, bonuses, performance-related pay, piece rates) and non-financial methods (job enrichment, job rotation, empowerment, recognition, teamworking) of motivation.
What are employer-employee relations?Show answer
Employer-employee relations concern how a firm communicates with and treats its workforce, including the role of trade unions (representing workers in negotiation), collective bargaining, and resolving disputes through consultation or, in difficult cases, industrial action. Good relations improve motivation, retention and productivity; poor relations cause disputes, absenteeism and lost output.
What is q1?Show answer
Distinguish between internal and external recruitment. [2 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain one non-financial method of motivating employees. [3 marks]
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