Unit 2 A Level
Across
- 1. A measure of the rate of workforce absence as a proportion of the total employee count.
- 3. A work contract for fewer hours per week than a full-time position.
- 5. Obstacles that prevent effective communication.
- 10. The level of a person’s emotional intelligence as recorded in a standardised test
- 11. decision-making powers are passed down the hierarchy to empower subordinates and area of product managers.
- 12. A human resource approach focused on minimizing costs.
- 13. Employment schedules outside the traditional 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., including evening or night shifts, early morning or rotating shifts.
- 15. A contract allowing employees more control over their work-life balance, including options like working from home, part-time hours or job share.
Down
- 2. The ability to understand one's own and others' emotions for improved business performance.
- 4. A contract that does not guarantee a minimum number of work hours, though the employee is expected to work when called by the employer.
- 5. Working the total weekly hours of a full-time job over fewer days (e.g., 4/10: working 4 days for 10-hours per day).
- 6. A system comparing actual performance against set objectives for departments or employees.
- 7. The act of motivating a group toward a common objective.
- 8. An approach to managing employees focused on their development, self-fulfillment, and long-term commitment to the Organisation.
- 9. Communication between people at different levels in an Organisation’s hierarchy.
- 14. Unofficial communication channels that exist between informal groups within an Organisation.