Tom, a Supervisor at AutoMax Inc

Multiple Choice

Tom, a supervisor at AutoMax Inc., realizes that a couple of months from now, he might experience a labor shortage for approximately two weeks due to increased demand for the company's products. Which option would be best for dealing with this labor shortage?

A) Tom should hire new employees because it is a simple process.
B) Tom should depend on technological innovation because it helps replace human labor with machines.
C) Tom should use outsourcing because it reduces internal costs.
D) Tom should encourage employees to stay with the company.
E) Tom should encourage employee overtime because it helps to increase productivity for a short period of time.