) Differentiate moral-rights view and justice view. 2) What is programmed and non-programmed decision making? 3) Define Management by Objectives (MBO). 4) Highlight the main idea of B.F Skinner’s reinforcement theory. 5) Briefly explain the 2 types of recruitment. 6) What is meant by trait model? Give 2 examples.

) Differentiate moral-rights view and justice view. 2) What is programmed and non-programmed decision making? 3) Define Management by Objectives (MBO). 4) Highlight the main idea of B.F Skinner’s reinforcement theory. 5) Briefly explain the 2 types of recruitment. 6) What is meant by trait model? Give 2 examples.

Understanding Management (MindTap Course List)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305502215

Author:Richard L. Daft, Dorothy Marcic

Publisher:Richard L. Daft, Dorothy Marcic

Chapter9: Managing Human Resources And Diversity

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