Different ways of working (Edexcel GCSE Business): Quizzes
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How many hours per week do full-time employees typically work?
How many hours per week do full-time employees typically work?
35-40 hours
Which working arrangement suits employees seeking work-life balance?
Which working arrangement suits employees seeking work-life balance?
Part-time employment
What is an example of flexible hours contracts?
What is an example of flexible hours contracts?
Compressed hours
What characteristic defines a permanent contract?
What characteristic defines a permanent contract?
It has no fixed end date
When would a business use temporary contracts?
When would a business use temporary contracts?
To cover staff absences
How do freelance contract workers operate?
How do freelance contract workers operate?
As self-employed individuals
What does flexible working give businesses greater control over?
What does flexible working give businesses greater control over?
Operational costs
What challenge can flexible arrangements create for businesses?
What challenge can flexible arrangements create for businesses?
Increased staff turnover costs
Which tools enable remote working communication with colleagues?
Which tools enable remote working communication with colleagues?
Email and online meetings
What does video conferencing save businesses?
What does video conferencing save businesses?
Time and travel expenses
What do management information systems allow employees to access?
What do management information systems allow employees to access?
Company data from any location
What impact do flexible hour contracts have on employee income?
What impact do flexible hour contracts have on employee income?
Income uncertainty