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Question 1.1. (TCO 1) Significant advances in customer service, product quality, and measurement have occurred over the past few decades. As a result, numerous quality initiatives have taken hold in the United States and the world. Training and development has been impacted by these initiatives by creating a need to explain the importance to employees of quality. Which are quality programs regarding which trainers may be asked to provide learning to employees? (Points : 4) ISO 199500:25500 quality control Malcolm Baldrige award Six Sigma B and C All of the above Question 2.2. (TCO 1) Understanding intangible assets in a business setting is critical to human resource managers, especially those in training and development roles. According to Noe, our textbook author, there are four specific types of intangible assets we need to consider in our work as HRMs: human, intellectual, social, and customer capital. Which choice best describes intellectual capital? (Points : 4) The attributes, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, energy, and enthusiasm that the company’s employees invest in their work