Week 1 Homework Assignment Are Layoffs Unethical? —Aaron Feuerstein and Malden Mills 1. Aaron Feuerstein became something of an overnight national hero by protecting his workers. Feuerstein said‚ “It was the right thing to do and there’s a moral imperative to do it‚ irrespective of the consequences. a. Was Feuerstein employing utilitarian or formalist reasoning? Explain. Answer: I believe he is a formalist because “the right thing to do and there’s a moral imperative to do it‚ irrespective
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To: Traci Goldman From: Date: July 20‚ 2015 Week 4 - Large Company Summary Re: PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT Hello Traci‚ I will be putting together some recommendations based on the current business strategy to increase performance. I will be choosing different topics that will produce a successful performance plan that the large corporation can identify areas for improvement and areas of expertise. I understand that Bollman Hotels is projecting to retain its 15% net revenue for the first year of operations
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proximity of employees to manager‚ size of organization‚ skills and abilities of manger and employees‚ complexity of employee tasks‚ culture of organization‚ style of management… Trend towards wider span of control). Five forms of departmentalization: 1. Functional departmentalization: grouping jobs according to function (engineering manager‚ accounting manager‚ manufacturing manager‚ HR manager‚ purchasing manager…) +: efficiency from grouping people with similar specialties‚ coordination with functional
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geographical areas) it may involve high risk for her. So I would rather consider Luzon (manila) as her sales territories that in reality have a high market potential for achieving the sales despite of how Cebu and Davao are large segregate. So‚ if in 1 territory have estimate industry sales potential for Swish flow fan of 1‚000‚000/ year‚ the quota might be set at 25 % of the potential or 250‚000. The 25% figure represents the market share of growth that Krisha estimates to be a reasonable target
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Finance Ch. 8 1)Most manager are risk-averse‚ since for a given increase in risk they require an increase in return True 2) IF a person required return decreases for an increase in risk that person is said to be Risk-Seeking 3.) Risk aversion is the behavior exhibited by managers who require a greater than proportional _________ (a) increase in return‚ for a given decrease in risk. (b) increase in return‚ for a given increase in risk. (c) decrease in return‚ for a given increase in risk
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CHAPTER 5: PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONS 1. Wal-Mart exemplifies a firm pursuing a product differentiation strategy while Victoria’s Secret exemplifies a firm pursuing a cost leadership strategy. True False Answer: False Page: 146 Difficulty: Easy Chapter Objective: 1 2. Product differentiation is a business strategy whereby firms attempt to gain a competitive advantage by increasing the perceived value of their products and services relative to the perceived value
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Week 3 Assignment Exercise (Intro to HRM XB) 1) List three specific steps Hotel Paris should take with respect to each individual human research function (selection‚ training‚ and so on) to improve the level of ethics in the company. (1) Making ethical decision always requires normative judgments. A normative judgment means that something is good or bad‚ right or wrong‚ better or worse. (2) Ethical decisions also always involve morality. Morality is society’s highest accepted standards of behavior
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Week 1 Assignment Armando Samia migosamia@yahoo.com 949 600 3240 Entrepreneurial Finance January 13‚ 2013 1.[Financing Concepts] The following ventures are at different stages in their life cycles. Identify the likely stage for each venture and describe the type of financing each venture is likely to be seeking and identify potential sources for that financing. A. Phil Young‚ founder of Pedal Pushers‚ has an idea for a pedal replacement for children’s
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1. Which of the six reasons that control is needed are apparent in this case? Explain. • Complexity of effective delivery is needed to successfully achieve the company’s goal of providing customers with the best delivery services (Kinicki & Williams‚ 2016‚ pg. 513). UPS needs to reduce the complexity of the services to reduce the risk of unexpected failures‚ such as weather changes. In addition to that‚ with the growth of the company also comes with the expansion of the level of production and product
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Chapter 14 Retention Management Turnover and Its Causes True / False Questions 1. There are several positive‚ functional outcomes of employee turnover. True False 2. Avoidable turnover is that which could have been prevented by actions like a pay raise or a new job assignment. True False 3. An employee’s perceived desirability of movement can depend on reasons that have little or nothing to do with the job. True False 4. An employee’s overall intention to quit
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