There are many ways that a company can motivate its employees. Consider the different types of pay and benefits described on pp. 420–423 of the text. What type of incentive do you think is most effective for creating a motivating work environment? Why? Creating a motivating work environment can be a difficult task. Employers need to consider the needs of employees and the average pay rates for the work required when determining salaries and benefits. To keep employees motivated‚ it is important
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MGT 4481 March 29‚ 2012 Discussion Questions from Chapter 1 and 2 Chapter 1 1. Relate a hiring experience you have had as a job seeker to the process illustrated in Figure 1-1. What could the organization you applied to have done to improve your experience? Many years ago I applied for a job I learned about by word of mouth. I was instructed to contact the supervisor of the position I was seeking in order to set up an interview. I interviewed with the supervisor‚ and met the qualifications
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Week 1 Discussion HRM595 DQ1 Given this scenario‚ how have Linda and Larry handled the conflict thus far? What should they do now? If Linda and Larry have already asked Dale and Donna about limiting the noise personally then they should tell the apartment manager. In alerting management they can ask what course of action will be taken along with an estimated time frame. If nothing has changed then Linda and Larry can use the last resort in calling the police. Linda and Larry (if they are
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Unintentional discrimination occurs when a company’s policies uncritically reflect prejudicial stereotypes yet do not involve overt racial prejudices of its managers or executives. Does legislation to verify voter identification fall under the domain of unintentional or intentional discrimination? Explain your views. In my opinion‚ legislation to verify voter identification falls under the domain of unintentional discrimination. In our text‚ it defines intentional discrimination as “Discrimination
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This document of AED 222 Week 8 Discussion Questions Part 2 consists of: DQ 1: Post the highlighted portions of the Appendix C matrix. (Be sure you only post the highlighted portions to avoid revealing the exceptionality you are addressing in your profile to your classmates.) General Questions - General Academic Questions AED 222 INTRO TO THE EXCEPTIONAL LEARNER / ENTIRE CLASS Never leave candles burning or your lights on when you are the last one out of your dorm. This can be an
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Many legacy systems require normalization. Identify at least two factors that should be considered in order to produce an optimal normalized set of tables when performing normalization. Include in your discussion a detailed example on how each factor would eliminate data redundancy. Normalization is the process of organizing data in a database. This includes creating tables and establishing relationships between those tables according to rules designed both to protect the data and to make the database
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Chapter Discussion Questions 1. Discuss the reasons that companies embark on cross-border strategic alliances. What other motivations may prompt such alliances? The text notes five motives for cross border alliances: 1) to avoid import barriers‚ licensing requirements and other protectionist legislation; 2) to share the costs and risks of the research and development of new products and processes; 3) to gain access to specific markets; 4) to reduce political risk while making inroads into a new market;
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COM/156 - UNIVERSITY COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION II Week 4 Discussion Questions Discussion Question 1 A good thesis statement helps guide the rest of your paper. Do you think this is true? Is it true of a poor thesis statement as well? Why? A good thesis statement is a way to help guide your paper. The thesis statement provides an outline for how the writer will progress with the paper. A working thesis will guide your paper just as much and then after your paper is finished‚ you can go
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Discussion Board 1/ Week 1 Business Ethics Benji Watson graduated near the top of his class in the Liberty University MBA program and he was recruited by several national corporations. One of those corporations was New Gen Health Sciences. New Gen manufactures and sells various vitamins‚ health foods and health supplements and it was recently featured in Fortune Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in America. Benji was invited to attend a weekend long “Get to Know Us” event at New
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Discussion Question(s) #1 Week # 3 How would you define working capital? What could happen if an organization neglected to manage its working capital? What working capital techniques would you recommend for your organization? Why? Working capital refers to the short term decisions relating to financing. If the working capital is neglected in any way‚ it can cause a company to go bankrupt. If this occurs‚ it means that employees will not get paid and suppliers will not get the proper funding
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