When employees absent from work, the organization incurs direct costs and decreased productivity. Absenteeism can fall under single incident, behaviour pattern, or persistent pattern. As a Human Resource Head, suggest TWO (2) ways to solve the absenteeism problem before it continues to become a behaviour pattern.

When employees absent from work, the organization incurs direct costs and decreased productivity. Absenteeism can fall under single incident, behaviour pattern, or persistent pattern. As a Human Resource Head, suggest TWO (2) ways to solve the absenteeism problem before it continues to become a behaviour pattern.

Understanding Business

12th Edition

ISBN:9781259929434

Author:William Nickels

Publisher:William Nickels

Chapter1: Taking Risks And Making Profits Within The Dynamic Business Environment

Section: Chapter Questions

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