Questions from Human Resource

Q: What do you think will be the effect on the engagement of

What do you think will be the effect on the engagement of remaining employees when their colleagues are laid off involuntarily across the organisation due to downsizing requirements? How might any neg...

Q: What job resources and job demands can be identified in this case

What job resources and job demands can be identified in this case that may be contributing to engagement levels?

Q: Senior management would like to receive a report from you explaining the

Senior management would like to receive a report from you explaining the following: (a) What questions you would include in your employee engagement survey? (b) Why you think these questions are impor...

Q: How do you think the location of this firm in India is

How do you think the location of this firm in India is affecting how engagement is managed, compared to if this firm were located in a developed Western economy?

Q: Why might it be either beneficial or detrimental for the firm to

Why might it be either beneficial or detrimental for the firm to launch an initiative to increase levels of engagement with the local (SSC) operations, potentially challenging the already high organis...

Q: What role do you think the different parties in the SSC (

What role do you think the different parties in the SSC (e.g. HR, senior management, line management, colleagues) play in supporting employee engagement? What activities might they undertake to carry...

Q: What are the antecedents and outcomes of engagement described in this case

What are the antecedents and outcomes of engagement described in this case?

Q: Is the ratio of managers to engineers adequate, or too

Is the ratio of managers to engineers adequate, or too high? Reflect on the benefits and disadvantages of either increasing or decreasing this ratio, for both managers and engineers. Is changing this...

Q: Is there more that Domestic-Powerco could have done with its

Is there more that Domestic-Powerco could have done with its payment and reward system to encourage/reward appropriate knowledge sharing behaviours among engineers?

Q: What would be the benefits and disadvantages of Domestic-Powerco providing

What would be the benefits and disadvantages of Domestic-Powerco providing formal support, within work time, for the informal, pre-work meetings that many engineers used to organise? Is it better to l...