Category: Economics


  • Your project must be submitted as a Word document (.docx, .doc)*. Your project will be individually graded by your instructor and therefore may take up to five to seven days to grade. Be sure that each of your files contains the following information: Your name Your student ID number Course title and number (Training Concepts,…

  • Competing needs arise within any organization as employees seek to meet their targets and leaders seek to meet company goals. As a leader, successful management of these goals requires establishing priorities and allocating resources accordingly. Within a healthcare setting, the needs of the workforce, resources, and patients are often in conflict. Mandatory overtime, implementation of…

  • Do you believe that managers should be given more autonomy to make personnel decisions such as hiring, appraising, and compensating subordinates, or do you believe that managers should be given less autonomy to make such decisions? Explain and substantiate your reasoning. You will be responsible for participating in 2 Discussions. You are required to create…

  • 1.The medical community unanimously agrees on the health benefits of regular exercise, but are adults listening? During each of the past 15 years, a polling organization has surveyed americans about their exercise habits. In the most recent of these polls, slightly over half of all American adults reported that they exercise for 30 or more…

  • It is important to be able to convey your understanding of macroeconomic concepts by communicating them to others. In the workplace you might do this by writing papers or reports (as you did for the Week 5 assignment) or creating presentations for your team, manager, or clients. For this assignment, you will develop a final…

  • Analyze the Case Study for Competitive Strategy at Sportsman Shoes on page 24 of your textbook. Prepare a paper answering the following questions: · 1. Following Sportsman’s shift in competitive strategy, what are some considerations for the company’s human resource management practices? · 2. What kind of challenges do you think that Sportsman’s faces specifically…

  • Describe how a compensation strategy can be designed to support organizational goals by providing intrinsic and extrinsic rewards for job performance. Describe, compare, and contrast the two dimensions of extrinsic compensation (monetary and non-monetary rewards), and describe other factors that influence rates of pay for similar work in different. ****/********Chapter 1 Summary Reading* Below What…

  • As part of your weekly one-to-one meeting with your supervisor at work, you are asked to briefly discuss some of the topics you are learning in your organizational behavior class. This week, you focus on issues related to organizational culture and diversity. This catches your supervisor’s attention because she is the head of a search…

  • The purpose of workforce planning is to anticipate needs, set priorities, and allocate scarce organizational resources (Cascio & Aguinis, 2019). Consider that you are the vice-president responsible for talent acquisition in a midsize organization located in the United States. You have been tasked with presenting a forecast of what the organization will need to hire…

  • For this assignment, you will need to consider the hiring practices of Abercrombie & Fitch and Hooters. These companies have faced controversy and court cases based on the hiring and not hiring of certain employees. This is a direct reflection of each company’s strategic workforce planning process. First, search court cases relating to these two…