Questions from Human Resource

Q: If a knowledge worker is defined as anyone whose work involves the

If a knowledge worker is defined as anyone whose work involves the use of a reasonable amount of theoretical or contextual knowledge can you think of any occupations that it isn’t appropriate to label...

Q: Do you agree with the analysis that is presented, that due

Do you agree with the analysis that is presented, that due to the requirement of the service engineers to utilize contextual knowledge that they can be classified as knowledge workers?

Q: How justified was the decision to prevent trade union organization and is

How justified was the decision to prevent trade union organization and is it still appropriate today? Consider the arguments for and against and the principals involved.

Q: Construct an ethical case in favour of the flexible firm solution proposed

Construct an ethical case in favour of the flexible firm solution proposed by the director of marketing, explaining which principles you draw on.

Q: Which stakeholder groups should take priority when push comes to shove?

Which stakeholder groups should take priority when push comes to shove? What duty, if any, does the company owe to its employees and shareholders in a modern free market society?

Q: How far was Britishstores’ original employment policy ‘ethical’ in modern terms

How far was Britishstores’ original employment policy ‘ethical’ in modern terms? What sort of ethical principles did it draw upon? Which elements would be acceptable today, and which would not?

Q: Are there certain circumstances that might make this more likely?

Are there certain circumstances that might make this more likely?

Q: As a manager reviewing the introduction and implementation of this policy,

As a manager reviewing the introduction and implementation of this policy, what recommendations would you make to move the policy forward?

Q: To what extent do you think employer and employee desires for flexibility

To what extent do you think employer and employee desires for flexibility can be reconciled by a scheme such as this one?

Q: What was the main talent management challenges facing Elect Co as a

What was the main talent management challenges facing Elect Co as a result of the switch away from a multi-domestic strategy towards a more globally integrated strategy?