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    The Patriot Act: Workplace privacy and discrimination

    The Patriot Act impacts almost every aspect of employment law. Workplace privacy and discrimination are two key areas. What are the implications of the Patriot Act on workplace privacy and discrimination? What roles can HRM professionals play in managing the impact of The Patriot Act on these areas in the workplace? Be sure to c

    New Manager

    You are the newly appointed department manager. Your department has not been performing well, and you have been investigating why. You soon realize that the firm has had no formal performance appraisal system. Supervisors that need to do a better job have not been receiving any kind of formal feedback. To correct this situ

    Control over workplace safety discussed

    Wherein Does Control Over Workplace Safety Belong? Reading this interesting blog about workplace safety it struck me, is the issue of safety an HR function? When you think about it, the HR department may or may not be directly involved in so many aspects of product production and distribution such that I puzzle about the lim

    Principle difference in executive and non executive pay

    My representative needs to find this in order to check their composition of their executive and non executive plan by contrasting the principle difference between executive pay and non-executive pay, including a discussion on controversies associated with the growing disparity between executive and non-executive compensation pac

    Identifying a Global Leadership Team

    Draft a policy that identifies the top performers in your company. The CEO does not want to limit the number of candidates, but wants the top 15 percent of the company worldwide slotted for future development in all areas, including line and staff. Your challenge is to come up with a strategy to identify the top talent and be ab

    Hospitality: Guest Services Management

    #1 What is guest service management? Why is it important to a hospitality organization? What are some the challenges faced by guest services managers in providing a high level of guest service? #2 What are some of the trends in guest services management? What challenges and opportunities are presented by these trends? How can

    HR International Strategy

    1. Discuss the role of HR management in international strategy (with two articles: Going beyond hiring, firing and compensation and Does your HR management support your International Strategy?) 2. Identify and briefly discuss two important concepts applicable to international business administration.

    MGMT #1- Three questions

    Give detailed answers to the following 3 questions, answers can be found in the case study, to see the case copy the link below and paste it into your link bar. There is no page limit. 1.What is it like to work in this environment? How do you respond to Julie as a leader? Compare Julie as a leader with some of the description

    Public Admin Presentation

    Prepare a PowerPoint presentation of ten (10) slides addressing the future of public personnel administration that includes the following (Use at least 2 references): 1. Identify and explain four (4) major changes in the U.S. public workforce over the past five (5) years. 2. Describe four (4) major court cases in the past ten

    Consultant skills for discovery phase, data collection, change process

    Please answer the below questions. Please use chapters that are attached. Of the nine specific skills involved in the discovery phase, which two or three skills do you consider the most important? Why do you consider those skills the most important? Which skills do you think you need to develop the most? Why? Of the six wa

    Critiquing Prior Decisions Made

    You have just been promoted from front-line supervisor to be one of the firm's senior managers. During your business education, you learned that the primary role of a manager is to make good decisions. As a supervisor, you had frequently been making routine decisions, but you realize that decision making for the overall company

    2nd Hospitality Summary Needed

    Please help me answer these questions from your own perspective. I have to get 3 different perspectives including my own. I already have 2. I only need one more. No references needed b/c this is from your experience or perspective. 200 words or more please. Define recreation, travel, and tourism. Evaluate the impact of conven

    Employer Sponsored Retirement Plans

    Discuss the origins of employer-sponsored retirement plans. Discuss the 2-3 most prominent trends in retirement plans including its impact for both the employee and the organization.

    Human Resource Development Interview

    I need to do an informational interview with an HRD professional. This could be someone working in the areas of training and development, career development, or organizational development. Some of the questions I need answers to are 1) what do they do in their job? 2) what has changed in their job over the last five to te

    Considerations for New Products & Unique Marketer Challenges

    1. What should a company consider when attempting to develop a new product? Can you think of some new products that have failed? What do you think were the causes of this failure? How would you have handled the product launch differently? 2. Why do services pose unique challenges to marketers? How important are customer expec

    Market Competitiveness of Organization's Pay System

    Assess the concept of market competitiveness in relation to an organization's pay system, particularly when it is unable to offer its employees market competitive salaries because of a lack of financial resources. Propose alternative approaches for organizations which have limited financial resources and outline at least three s

    Changing for Success

    Part I Details: when you meet with your consulting partners, you want to evaluate the following issues: How much longer should you stay as primary consultant? You feel your effectiveness is waning because you have become too close to the group and have not addressed the connection of the board to the president. The team is

    Communications Problems, Solutions and Justifications

    1. Identify four to six communication problems that occur in organizations, with brief examples drawn from the student's organization. 2. Identify four to six possible solutions or principles that leaders should use to stimulate effective communication in organizations. 3. Justified answers with logical rationale, pe

    MGMT

    Discuss: Employment at Will, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Immigration Reform and Control Act, Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act . Look over the laws and determine which of the major HRM functions might be affected by each. How are they affected? Provide speci

    Employees Benefit communication; administration, cost controls

    First Part of Discussion: Benefits Communication 1-Does your current (or previous) organization have a strategy in place to communicate its benefits plan to employees? 2-If so, how effective is it, and what can be done to improve it? 3-If not, what are your thoughts on putting a benefits communication plan in place?

    Team-Based Rewards Aspects

    Review Case Study 11-3, "Team-Based Rewards for the State of Georgia", on page 285â?"286 of the text. Identify and evaluate the aspects of the reward system described for both positive and negative aspects.