Issues for Review and Discussion

  1. 7-1.What policy do you recommend for companies regarding employees spending time on their personal Facebook and other social media accounts? Could your policy be enforced? How? Why?

  2. 7-2.What are some advantages and disadvantages of Nucor’s organizational structure as discussed under “The Functional Structure” heading on page 214?

  3. 7-3.What do you like and dislike about the Crocs’ organizational chart illustrated in the chapter, in terms of guidelines and dos and don’ts presented in the chapter?

  4. 7-4.List five important benefits of a company or organization having a diverse workforce.

  5. 7-5.Given the list of female Fortune 500 CEOs and the list of 25 countries with female presidents, chancellors, or prime ministers, ...

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