Exam 4: Planning for and Recruiting Human Resources

Forecasting indicates your company needs to reduce its white-collar workforce in order to avoid a labour surplus in the next three to five years.Consistent with the corporate culture it wants to maintain,your company places a higher priority on minimizing human suffering than on achieving the labour reduction quickly.The options that are most consistent with these priorities are:

Your company's primary concern is to reduce an expected labour surplus fast;its secondary concern is to minimize human suffering.The options that would best address the company's concerns (in the priority indicated)are: