Consider the advantages and disadvantages of the following three methods BB could use to motivate its production workers. Which method should BB use? Justify your answer. - Piece rate - Teamworking - Job rotation Piece rate: .................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... Teamworking: ............................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... Job rotation: .................................................................................................................. ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... Recommendation: ........................................................................................................ ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................

Business

IGCSE&ALevel

CAIE

Exam No：0450_w24_qp_22 Year：2024 Question No：1(b)

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2.1.1.1 the role of HRM in meeting organisational objectives

2.1.2.1 the reasons for and role of a workforce plan

2.1.2.2 measurement of labour turnover

2.1.2.3 the implications of high and low labour turnover for a business

2.1.3.1 recruitment of employees: process (job descriptions and person specifications) and recruitment methods (job advertisements, employment agencies, online recruitment)

2.1.3.2 internal and external recruitment

2.1.3.3 selection methods: curriculum vitae, résumé, application forms, interviews, references, testing, assessment centres

2.1.3.4 employment contracts

2.1.4.1 the difference between redundancy (voluntary and involuntary) and dismissal (fair, unfair)

2.1.5.1 the relationship between HRM, employee morale and welfare in a business including the concept of work- life balance

2.1.5.2 the impact of diversity and equality in the workplace on a business

2.1.6.1 different types of training: induction, on-the-job, off-the-job

2.1.6.2 the impact of training and development on a business

2.1.6.3 employee development to encourage intrapreneurship

2.1.6.4 employee development to encourage multi-skilling and flexibility

2.1.7.1 how cooperation between management and the workforce can be of benefit to both

2.1.7.2 the impact on employers and employees of trade union involvement in the workplace including their role in collective bargaining

2.2.1.1 the need to motivate employees to achieve the objectives of a business

2.2.2.1 a simple explanation of human need

2.2.2.2 how human needs may or may not be satisfied at work

2.2.3.1 the ideas of the main content theories (Taylor, Mayo, Maslow, Herzberg and McClelland) and process theory (Vroom)

2.2.4.1 the theories in practical situations

2.2.4.2 different payment methods: time based, salary, piece rates, commission, bonuses, profit sharing, performance-related pay, fringe benefits

2.2.4.3 different types of non-financial motivators: training, opportunities for promotion, development, status, job re-design, team working, empowerment, participation, job enrichment

2.2.4.4 ways in which employees can participate in the management and control of business activity

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