Participative Management
Benefits and Limitations of Employee Involvment
Health and Safety Committe
Quality Circles
Work Council
100
What Form of worker participation has employees consult before decisions are made
What is Joint consultation model
100
Makes employees feel like a team
What is Benefit
100
What causes a worker to report a hazard to their employer or supervisor?
What is the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)
100
What type pf people make up a quality circle
What is Volunteers
100
committees within companies which consult with management and may even hae certain decision-making powers
What are labour representatives
200
What form of worker participation was their workers elect their representatives and send them to the board to participate in the decision making process
What is Worker representation on board
200
Spends more time making decisions then working
What is Limitation
200
How often dose a health and safety committee need to inspect a workplace?
What is at least once a month
200
what are characteristics of quality circles?
What is volunteers, set rules and priorities, use of organized approaches to problem solving, all members must receive training, members need to be empowered, members need to have support from senior management
200
In 1972 an act called for all _____ business with five or more permanent employees to establish a work council. What business needed to implement this act?
What are German business
300
What is another name of Participative management
What is employee involvement
300
Keeps company informed on what is to come
What is Benefit
300
What would cause a health and safety committee to gain the right to inspect the place/machine where and incident occurred?
What is in the event of an injury or death
300
What are common topics that a quality circle volunteer group discusses?
What are improving safety, improving product design, and improvement in manufacturing process
300
where are issues taken if they cannot be resolved internally?
What is a special labor court
400
In what from of worker participation do workers and management jointly decide and execute decisions
What is Joint decision model
400
People may simply agree and not give input
What is Limitation
400
-information regarding hazardous materials, processes or equipment -Employer must share knowledge of health and safety practices, test and standards in the industry are all examples of?
What is Information expexcted to be obtained by health committee
400
What are advantages of Quality Circles?
What is increased productivity, improving quality and boosting employee morale
400
A work force with 5-20 employees would have a one person council, how many people would be on a work council of a company with 9,000 employees
What is a work council of 31 representatives
500
In what from of worker participation are workers in control
What is self management of auto management
500
Helps them see the company in a wider perspective
What is Benefit
500
Who's responsibility is it to provide a location of health committee meetings, and choose managerial members of the committee?
What is an Employer of the company
500
what are disadvantages of a quality circle?
What is Inadequate training, unsure of purpose, not truly voluntary, lack of management interest
500
better flow of information between management and labor, workers have a voice in corporate decisions, decreased labor-management conflict, higher productivity and profitability when labor's interests are aligned with management's
What is a benefit of work council
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