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CIPS L3M4 Exam - Topic 1 Question 39 Discussion

Posted by Juan on Aug 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM

A psychological view in which an employee treats the business and the work as if it were their own:

Suggested Answer: B

Work ownership - the idea that a person 'takes ownership' of their work, and thus performs better.

A sub-set could be problem ownership - taking ownership of workplace problems because of work ownership.


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Ardella 11 months ago
I think it's just a mindset shift, not legal ownership.
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Shawn 11 months ago
I disagree, it's definitely "small business ownership."
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Selma 11 months ago
Isn't it more about "problem ownership"?
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Paris 11 months ago
Wait, is this really a thing?
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Cletus 11 months ago
Sounds like "work ownership" to me!
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Jacinta 12 months ago
I feel like "Small business ownership" doesn't fit the psychological aspect. I'm leaning towards "Work ownership," but I'm not completely confident.
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Malcolm 12 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I think "Legal ownership" was more about rights. So, it must be "Work ownership."
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Bobbie 1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about "Problem ownership" in a case study. Could that be it?
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Whitney 1 year ago
I think this might be related to how employees feel a sense of responsibility for their work. Maybe it's "Work ownership"?
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Jose 1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. The answer choices seem pretty similar, and I'm not sure I fully understand the distinction between them. I'll have to re-read the question and think it through step-by-step to make sure I select the right answer.
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Evelynn 1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The answer is B, "Work ownership." The question is asking about an employee's psychological view, and treating the business and work as your own aligns with a sense of ownership over the actual work, not the legal or financial aspects of the company.
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Howard 1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not totally sure about the differences between the answer choices, but I think it's probably related to the employee's sense of ownership or investment in the company. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Kasandra 1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about employee psychology. I'll focus on the key phrase "treats the business and the work as if it were their own" to determine the best answer.
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Karina 1 year ago
B) Work ownership
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Stefany 1 year ago
I think the correct answer is B) Work ownership. It's all about taking ownership and responsibility for your work, like it's your own business.
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