Questions from General Business Management

Q: Explain why union membership is becoming more diverse.

Explain why union membership is becoming more diverse.

Q: Either individually or in a group, think about the ethical implications

Either individually or in a group, think about the ethical implications of managers’ becoming friendly with subordinates.

Q: Do you think managers should feel free to socialize and become good

Do you think managers should feel free to socialize and become good friends with their subordinates outside of the workplace if they so desire? Why or why not?

Q: Describe the steps you will take to recruit and select (a

Describe the steps you will take to recruit and select (a) the engineers, (b) the clerical/secretarial workers, and (c) the MBAs.

Q: Describe the training and development the engineers, the clerical/secretarial

Describe the training and development the engineers, the clerical/secretarial workers, and the MBAs will receive.

Q: Describe how you will appraise the performance of each group of employees

Describe how you will appraise the performance of each group of employees and how you will provide feedback.

Q: Describe the pay level and pay structure of your consulting firm.

Describe the pay level and pay structure of your consulting firm.

Q: What would be your levels of expectancy and instrumentality on this job

What would be your levels of expectancy and instrumentality on this job? Which outcomes would have high valence for you on this job? What steps would your manager take to influence your levels of expe...

Q: Whom would you choose as a referent on this job? What

Whom would you choose as a referent on this job? What steps would your manager take to make you feel that you were being equitably treated? What would you do if, after a year on the job, you experienc...

Q: What goals would you strive to achieve on this job? Why

What goals would you strive to achieve on this job? Why? What role would your manager play in determining your goals?