The Japanese Quality Control (QC) Circle movement motivated its participants in many ways. Which of the following represents the most important motivation for the QC circle participants?
Suggested Answer: D
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40 comments · newest first
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Miriam
11 months ago
Improving company performance should be the main focus, right?
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Lashaun
11 months ago
Wait, financial incentives? I thought it was more about teamwork and growth.
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Vincent
11 months ago
Recognition among co-workers really drives motivation, don’t you think?
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Lenna
12 months ago
Totally agree! Strengthening relationships is super important too.
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Ettie
12 months ago
I think self-improvement is key for QC circles.
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Ashlyn
12 months ago
Improving the performance of the company seems like a logical choice, but I recall some discussions about financial incentives being a factor as well.
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Jesusita
1 year ago
Self-improvement feels important, but I wonder if it's the most significant motivation compared to the others listed.
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Kayleigh
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I think recognition among co-workers might be a big motivator too. It seems to come up often in practice questions.
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Janine
1 year ago
I remember discussing how strengthening relationships between co-workers can really boost morale in QC circles.
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Louvenia
1 year ago
Financial incentives? I doubt that was the primary driver. This seems more about intrinsic motivation and company performance rather than just money.
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Lindsey
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards strengthening relationships between co-workers. The circles encouraged collaboration and teamwork, which seems like a key part of the motivation.
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Peter
1 year ago
Definitely self-improvement. The QC circles were about empowering workers to identify and solve problems, which would help them grow professionally.
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Justine
1 year ago
I think the most important motivation was improving the performance of the company. The QC circles were all about making the company more efficient and productive.
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Lizette
1 year ago
I'm not sure, this is a tricky one. It could be self-improvement or recognition among co-workers. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Mari
1 year ago
The part about configuring a single static route on R2 to reach the Internet subnet, considering the redundant links, is a bit tricky. I'll need to think through the best way to handle that.
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Earleen
1 year ago
Improving the company's performance? Sounds like a fancy way of saying 'work harder, you slackers!'
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Yuki
1 year ago
Self-improvement? More like self-torture if you ask me. But hey, at least they're not offering free donuts as a reward.
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Louvenia
1 year ago
D) improving the performance of the company
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Cary
1 year ago
C) self-improvement
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Yasuko
1 year ago
B) recognition among co-workers
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Lettie
1 year ago
A) strengthening of relationships between co-workers
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Domonique
1 year ago
Recognition among co-workers? That's the juice that keeps the QC circle going strong. A little pat on the back goes a long way.
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Quentin
1 year ago
C) self-improvement
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Adelle
1 year ago
B) recognition among co-workers
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Alison
1 year ago
A) strengthening of relationships between co-workers
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Tasia
1 year ago
Financial incentives? Bah, I'd rather have the respect of my colleagues than a few extra bucks. Relationships are where it's at!
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Alexis
1 year ago
B) recognition among co-workers
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Marjory
1 year ago
C) self-improvement
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Darci
1 year ago
A) strengthening of relationships between co-workers
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Markus
1 year ago
Improving the company's performance? That's the real goal, isn't it? Gotta keep that bottom line looking good!
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Jospeh
1 year ago
C) self-improvement
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Talia
1 year ago
B) recognition among co-workers
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Estrella
1 year ago
A) strengthening of relationships between co-workers
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Augustine
2 years ago
Self-improvement? That's a no-brainer! The QC circle was all about empowering the workers to become better versions of themselves.
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Sharita
1 year ago
D) improving the performance of the company
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Sylvie
1 year ago
C) self-improvement
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Becky
1 year ago
A) strengthening of relationships between co-workers
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Merilyn
2 years ago
I believe financial incentives can also be a strong motivation for QC circle participants.
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Zona
2 years ago
I agree with Carolynn. Self-improvement can lead to overall improvement in the company's performance.
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Carolynn
2 years ago
I think the most important motivation is self-improvement.