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In no more than 1 paragraph per employee scenario, describe what the potential causes of poor performance for each of the following employees might be and solutions that could enhance the person’s performance.
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Brief Contents
Part 1 Human Resources Management in Perspective 1 The Rewards and Challenges of Human Resources Management 1
2 Strategy and Human Resources Planning 38
Part 2 Meeting Human Resources Requirements 3 Equal Employment Opportunity and Human Resources Management 84
4 Job Analysis and Job Design 121
Part 3 Developing Effectiveness in Human Resources 5 Expanding the Talent Pool: Recruitment and Careers 152
6 Employee Selection 205
7 Training and Development 241
8 Performance Management 279
Part 4 Implementing Compensation and Security 9 Managing Compensation 318
10 Pay-for-Performance: Incentive Rewards 356
11 Employee Benefits 385
12 Promoting Safety and Health 416
Part 5 Enhancing Employee-Management Relations 13 Employees Rights and Discipline 448
14 The Dynamics of Labor Relations 481
Part 6 Expanding Human Resources Management Horizons 15 International Human Resources Management 515
16 Implementing HR Strategy: High-Performance Work Systems 556
Integrative Cases 585
Glossary 611
Name Index 622
Organization Index 624
Subject Index 627
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Part 1 Human Resources Management in Perspective Chapter 1 The Rewards and Challenges of
Human Resources Management 1 1.1 Why Should You Study Human Resources Management? Will It Pay Off? 2
1.1a Human Capital and Organizational Culture 3
1.2 Strategic and Global Challenges 5 1.2a Responding Strategically to Changes and Disruptions in the Marketplace 5 1.2b Competing, Recruiting, and Staffing Globally 7 1.2c Setting and Achieving Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Goals 9
1.3 Technology Challenges 10
Highlights in HRM 1: Factors to Consider When Evaluating a Human Resources Information System 14
1.4 Productivity and Cost Challenges 15 1.4a Maximizing Productivity 15 1.4b Managing the Size of the Workforce 15 1.4c Managing Pay and Benefits 16
1.5 Employee Challenges 18 1.5a Responding to the Demographic and Diversity Challenges
of the Workforce 18 1.5b Educational Shifts Affecting the Workforce 23 1.5c Adapting to Cultural and Societal Changes
Affecting the Workforce 24
1.6 The Role HR Managers Play and Their Partnership with Other Managers 27 1.6a Responsibilities of Human Resource Managers 28 1.6b Competencies Human Resource Managers Require 29
Highlights in HRM 2: SHRM Code of Ethical and Professional Standards in Human Resource Management 30
Summary 32
Key Terms 33
Discussion Questions 33
Case Study 1: New HR Strategy Makes Lloyd’s a “Best Company” 34
Case Study 2: Shell’s Top Recruiter Takes His Cues from Marketing 34
Notes and References 36
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Chapter 2 Strategy and Human Resources Planning 38 2.1 Strategic Planning and Human Resources Planning 39
2.1a Strategic Planning and HR Planning: Linking the Processes 40
2.2 Step One: Mission, Vision, and Values 42 2.2a Developing a Mission Statement 42 2.2b HR’s Role in Establishing and Reinforcing a Firm’s Mission,
Vision, and Values 43
2.3 Step Two: External Analysis 43 2.3a The Business Environment 44 2.3b The Competitive Environment 45 2.3c HR’s External Analysis 48
Highlights in HRM 1: HRM Metrics 50
2.4 Step Three: Internal Analysis 50 2.4a Core Capabilities 51 2.4b Sustaining a Competitive Advantage
Through People 52 2.4c Types of Talent and Their Composition
in the Workforce 52 2.4d Corporate Culture 54 2.4e Forecasting 56
Highlights in HRM 2: HR Planning and Strategy Questions to Ask Business Managers 58
2.4f Assessing a Firm’s Human Capital Readiness: Gap Analysis 61
Highlights in HRM 3: Succession-Planning Checklist 62
2.5 Step Four: Formulating a Strategy 64 2.5a Corporate Strategy 64 2.5b Business Strategy 66 2.5c HR Strategy 67
2.6 Step Five: Executing a Firm’s Strategy 67 2.6a HR’s Role in Strategy Execution 69
2.7 Step Six: Evaluation 70 2.7a Evaluating a Firm’s Strategic Alignment 70
Summary 73
Key Terms 74
Discussion Questions 74
HRM Experience: Customizing HR for Different Types of Human Capital 75
Case Study 1: How a Strategy Change Led to Nike’s Formation 75
Case Study 2: Domino’s Tries to Get Its Strategic Recipe Right 76
Notes and References 78
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Appendix: Calculating Employee Turnover and Absenteeism 80
A.1 Employee Turnover Rates 80 A.1a Computing the Turnover Rate 80 A.1b Determining the Costs of Turnover 81
A.2 Employee Absenteeism Rates 81 A.2a Computing Absenteeism Rates 81
Highlights in HRM 4: Costs Associated with the Turnover of One Computer Programmer 82 A.2b Comparing Absenteeism Data 82 A.2c Costs of Absenteeism 83 A.2d Absenteeism and HR Planning 83
Part 2 Meeting Human Resources Requirements Chapter 3 Equal Employment Opportunity
and Human Resources Management 84 3.1 Historical Perspective of EEO Legislation 86
3.1a Changing National Values 86 3.1b Early Legal Developments 87
3.2 Government Regulation of Equal Employment Opportunity 88
Highlights in HRM 1: Test Your Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity Law 89 3.2a Major Federal Laws 89 3.2b Other Federal Laws and Executive Orders 97 3.2c Fair Employment Practice Laws 98
3.3 Other Equal Employment Opportunity Issues 98 3.3a Sexual Harassment 98
Highlights in HRM 2: Questions Used to Audit Sexual Harassment in the Workplace 100
3.3b Sexual Orientation 100 3.3c Immigration Reform and Control 102 3.3d Emerging Employment Discrimination Issues 102
3.4 Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures 104
3.5 Enforcing Equal Employment Opportunity Legislation 106 3.5a Record-Keeping and Posting Requirements 106 3.5b Processing Discrimination Charges 106
Highlights in HRM 3: EEOC Poster Supplement for 2016 107 3.5c Preventing Discrimination Charges 109
3.6 Affirmative Action and Diversity Management 109 3.6a Court Decisions 110
Highlights in HRM 4: Basic Steps in Developing an Effective Affirmative Action Program 111
3.6b Beyond Affirmative Action: Leveraging Diversity 112
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Highlights in HRM 5: Embracing Diversity and Leveraging Employee Differences 113
Summary 113
Key Terms 114
Discussion Questions 114
Case Study 1: Going to the Dogs 115
HRM Experience: Sexual Harassment: A Frank Discussion 116
Case Study 2: Misplaced Affections: Discharge for Sexual Harassment 116
Notes and References 118
Appendix: Determining Adverse Impact 120 A.1 The Four-Fifths Rule 120
Chapter 4 Job Analysis and Job Design 121 4.1 What Is a Job Analysis and How Does It Affect
Human Resources Management? 123 4.1a Major Parts of the Job Analysis 125
4.2 Sources of Job Analysis Information 126 4.2a Controlling the Accuracy of the Job Data Collected 126 4.2b Other Sources of Job Analysis Information 126
Highlights in HRM 1: Job Analysis Interview Questions 127 4.2c Parts of a Job Description 130
Highlights in HRM 2: An Example of a Job Description 132 4.2d Writing Clear and Specific Job Descriptions 133
4.3 Job Design 133 4.3a Ergonomics 134 4.3b Enrichment 135
Highlights in HRM 3: Empowered Employees Achieve Results 138
4.4 Employee Teams and Flexible Work Schedules 139 4.4a Employee Teams 139 4.4b Flexible Work Schedules 143
Summary 146
Key Terms 146
HRM Experience: Establishing Ground Rules for a Team’s Success 147
Discussion Questions 147
Case Study 1: The Zappos Experiment 148
Case Study 2: Are Firms Moving Away from Telecommuting? 149
Notes and References 150
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Part 3 Developing Effectiveness in Human Resources Chapter 5 Expanding the Talent Pool: Recruitment and Careers 152
5.1 Business Strategies and Their Link to Strategic Recruiting 153 5.1a Elements of a Recruiting Strategy 153
Highlights in HRM 1: Marriott’s Recruitment Principles: Living Up to the Employment Brand 156
5.2 External and Internal Recruiting Methods 159 5.2a External Recruiting Methods 159
Highlights in HRM 2: Making Employee Referral Programs Work 164
Highlights in HRM 3: Making Your Internship Program a Success 166 5.2b Internal Recruiting Methods 168
Highlights in HRM 4: Is a Worker an Independent Contractor—or Not? 169
5.3 Improving the Effectiveness of Recruiting 171 5.3a Using Realistic Job Previews 171 5.3b Surveys and Employee Profiles 172 5.3c Recruiting Metrics 172 5.3d Retention: How Do We Keep Our Talent? 175
5.4 Career Management: Developing Talent over Time 176 5.4a The Goal: Matching the Needs of the Organization to the Needs of Employees 176 5.4b Identifying Career Opportunities and Requirements 178
Highlights in HRM Box 5: Career Path of Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon.com 180 5.4c Career Development Initiatives 183
Highlights in HRM 6: Myths about Mentors 184
Highlights in HRM 7: Establishing a Relationship with a Mentor 185
5.5 Developing a Diverse Talent Pool 186 5.5a Women 187 5.5b Minorities 189 5.5c People Who Are Disabled 189
Highlights in HRM 8: Tips for Enhancing a Firm’s Diversity 190 5.5d Veterans 191 5.5e Older Employees 191
Summary 192
Key Terms 193
Discussion Questions 193
HRM Experience: Career Management 194
Case Study 1: A Lifecycle Approach to Talent 194
Case Study 2: Homegrown Talent: Mary Barra Rises to GM’s Top Post 195
Notes and References 196
Appendix: Personal Career Development 199 A.1 Developing Personal Skills and Competencies 199
A.2 Choosing a Career 199
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A.3 Self-Evaluation 199
Highlights in HRM 9: “Must Have” Career Competencies 200 A.3a Interest Inventories 200 A.3b Informational Interviews, Job Shadowing, and Internships 201
A.4 Choosing an Employer 202
A.5 Consider the Boundaryless Career 202
A.6 Keeping Your Career in Perspective 202
Highlights in HRM 10: Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Accept a Job 203
A.6a Developing Off-the-Job Interests 203 A.6b Balancing Marital and/or Family Life 203 A.6c Planning for Retirement 204
Key Terms 204
Notes and References 204
Chapter 6: Employee Selection 205 6.1 Overview of the Selection Process 206
6.1a Begin with a Job Analysis 207 6.1b Steps in the Selection Process 207 6.1c Obtaining Reliable and Valid Information 207
6.2 Initial Screening 208 6.2a Initial Screening Methods 208
Highlights in HRM 1: What to Include—and Not to Include—on a Job Application Form 212
6.3 Employment Interviews 212 6.3a Types of Interviews 213 6.3b Methods for Administering Interviews 214
Highlights in HRM 2: Sample Situational Interview Question 215
Highlights in HRM 3: Hiring Managers Reveal Mistakes Candidates Make during Job Interviews 216
6.3c Diversity Management: Could Your Questions Get You into Legal Trouble? 217
6.4 Post-Interview Screening 217 6.4a Reference Checks 217
Highlights in HRM 4: Appropriate and Inappropriate Interview Questions 218 6.4b Background Checks 218
Highlights in HRM 5: Sample Reference-Checking Questions 219
6.5 Preemployment Tests 220 6.5a Types of Tests 221 6.5b Determining the Validity of Tests 227
6.6 Reaching a Selection Decision 229 6.6a Summarizing Information about Applicants 229 6.6b Decision-Making Strategy 231 6.6c Final Decision 233
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Summary 234
Key Terms 235
Discussion Questions 235
HRM Experience: Designing Selection Criteria and Methods 236
Case Study 1: Job Candidate Assessment Tests Go Virtual 236
Case Study 2: Pros and Cons of Cleaning Up the “Resu-mess” 237
Notes and References 238
Chapter 7 Training and Development 241 7.1 The Scope of Training 242
7.1a A Strategic Approach to Training 243
7.2 Phase 1: Conducting the Needs Assessment 244 7.2a Organization Analysis 245 7.2b Task Analysis 246 7.2c Person Analysis 247
7.3 Phase 2: Designing the Training Program 247 7.3a Developing Instructional Objectives 247
Highlights in HRM 1: A Competency Assessment for a Managerial Position 248 7.3b Assessing the Readiness and Motivation of Trainees 248 7.3c Incorporating the Principles of Learning 249 7.3d Characteristics of Instructors 252
7.4 Phase 3: Implementing the Training Program—Training Delivery Methods 253
7.5 Additional Training and Development Programs 262 7.5a Orientation and Onboarding 262
Highlights in HRM 2: Checklist for Orienting New Employees 263 7.5b Basic Skills Training 264 7.5c Team Training 264 7.5d Cross-Training 266 7.5e Ethics Training 267 7.5f Diversity and Inclusion Training 267
7.6 Phase 4: Evaluating the Training Program 268 7.6a Criterion 1: Reactions 269 7.6b Criterion 2: Learning 269 7.6c Criterion 3: Behavior 269 7.6d Criterion 4: Results, or Return on Investment (ROI) 270
Highlights in HRM 3: Benchmarking HR Training 271
Summary 271
Key Terms 272
Discussion Questions 272
HRM Experience: Training and Learning Principles 273
Case Study 1: Whirlpool Mixes Up Its Managerial Training: Closed-Looped Method Brings Learning Full Circle 273
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Case Study 2: Loews Hotels: Training for Four-Diamond Service and More 274
Notes and References 275
Chapter 8 Performance Management 279 8.1 Performance Management Systems 280
8.1a The Purposes of Performance Management 280 8.1b Why Performance Management Systems Sometimes Fail 282
8.2 Developing an Effective Performance Management System 284 8.2a What Are the Performance Standards? 284 8.2b Do Your Performance Reviews Comply with the Law? 287 8.2c Sources of Performance Review Information 288 8.2d Putting It All Together: 360-Degree Evaluations 290 8.2e Training Appraisers 291
8.3 Performance Review Methods 295
Highlights in HRM 1: Supervisor’s Checklist for a Formal Performance Review Meeting 296 8.3a Trait Methods 296
Highlights in HRM 2: A Graphic Rating Scale with Comments 297
Highlights in HRM 3: Example of a Mixed-Standard Scale 298 8.3b Behavioral Methods 298 8.3c Results Methods 299
Highlights in HRM 4: BARS and BOS Examples 300
Highlights in HRM 5: A Balanced Scorecard that Translates to a Personal Scorecard 302 8.3d Which Performance Review Method Should You Use? 302
8.4 Performance Review Meetings and Feedback Sessions 303 8.4a Types of Performance Review Meetings and Feedback Sessions 304 8.4b Conducting the Performance Review Meeting
or Feedback Session 304 8.4c Improving Performance 307
Summary 309
Key Terms 310
Discussion Questions 310
HRM Experience: Performance Diagnosis 311
Case Study 1: Adobe Ditches Formal Performance Reviews—And Wants to Help Other Companies Do So Too 311
Case Study 2: “Project Oxygen” Resuscitates Google’s Poor-Performing Bosses 313
Notes and References 314
Part 4 Implementing Compensation and Security Chapter 9 Managing Compensation 318
9.1 What Is Compensation? 319
9.2 Strategic Compensation 320
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9.2a Linking Compensation to Organizational Objectives 321 9.2b The Pay-for-Performance Standard 323 9.2c The Bases for Compensation 326
9.3 Compensation Design—The Pay Mix 326 9.3a Internal Factors 327
Highlights in HRM 1: Comparison of Compensation Strategies 330 9.3b External Factors 330
9.4 Job Evaluation Systems 333 9.4a Job Ranking System 333 9.4b Job Classification System 333 9.4c Point System 334 9.4d Work Valuation 335 9.4e Job Evaluation for Management Positions 335
9.5 Compensation Implementation—Pay Tools 336 9.5a Wage and Salary Surveys 336
Highlights in HRM 2: Bureau of Labor Statistics National Compensation Survey 337 9.5b The Wage Curve 340 9.5c Pay Grades 340 9.5d Rate Ranges 341 9.5e Competence-Based Pay 343
9.6 Government Regulation of Compensation 344
Highlights in HRM 3: Minimum Wage Laws in the States 345
Highlights in HRM 4: Worldwide Minimum Wages 346
Highlights in HRM 5: The Federal Wage Poster 347
9.7 Compensation Assessment 348
Summary 350
Key Terms 350
HRM Experience: Why This Salary? 351
Discussion Questions 351
Case Study 1: Pay Decisions at Performance Sports 352
Case Study 2: An In-N-Out Pay Strategy: Costa Vida’s Decision to Boost Pay 352
Notes and References 353
Chapter 10 Pay-for-Performance: Incentive Rewards 356 10.1 Strategic Reasons for Incentive Plans 357
10.1a Incentive Plans as Links to Organizational Objectives 358 10.1b Requirements for a Successful Incentive Plan 359
10.2 Setting Performance Measures 360
Highlights in HRM 1: Setting Performance Measures—The Keys 361
10.3 Administering Incentive Plans 361
10.4 Individual Incentive Plans 362 10.4a Piecework 362
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10.4b Standard Hour Plan 363 10.4c Bonuses 363 10.4d Merit Pay 364 10.4e Incentive Awards and Recognition 365
Highlights in HRM 2: Lessons Learned: Designing Effective Team Incentives 367 10.4f Sales Incentives 368
10.5 Group Incentive Plans 369 10.5a Team Compensation 370 10.5b Gainsharing Incentive Plans 370
10.6 Enterprise Incentive Plans 372 10.6a Profit Sharing Plans 372 10.6b Stock Options 373 10.6c Employee Stock Ownership Plans 373
Highlights in HRM 3: How Stock Option Plans Work 374
10.7 Incentives for Professional Employees 375
10.8 Incentives for Executives 376 10.8a The Executive Pay Package 376 10.8b Executive Compensation: Ethics and Accountability 378 10.8c Executive Compensation Reform 379
Summary 379
Key Terms 380
Discussion Questions 380
HRM Experience: Awarding Salary Increases 381
Case Study 1: United States Auto Industry Back on Top … of CEO Pay 381
Case Study 2: Team-Based Incentives: Not Your Usual Office 382
Notes and References 383
Chapter 11 Employee Benefits 385 11.1 Elements of a Successful Benefits Program 386
11.1a Selecting Benefits 387 11.1b Administering Benefits 388 11.1c Communicating Employee Benefits 388
11.2 Employee Benefits Required by Law 394 11.2a Social Security Insurance 394
Highlights in HRM 1: A Personalized Statement of Benefits Costs 395
Highlights in HRM 2: Who Is Eligible to Collect Disability Payments under the Social Security Act? 397
11.2b Unemployment Insurance 397 11.2c Workers’ Compensation Insurance 398 11.2d COBRA Insurance 398 11.2e Benefits Provided by the Patient Protection
and Affordable Care Act 399
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11.2f Benefits Provided under the Family and Medical Leave Act 399
Highlights in HRM 3: Your Rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act 401
11.3 Work-Life Discretionary Benefits 402 11.3a Child and Elder Care 402 11.3b Payment for Time Not Worked 403 11.3c Life Insurance 405 11.3d Long-Term Care Insurance 406 11.3e Other Benefits and Services 406 11.3f Pension Plans 407 11.3g Domestic Partner Benefits 410
Summary 410
Key Terms 411
Discussion Questions 411
HRM Experience: Understanding Employer Benefit Programs 412
Case Study 1: Adobe’s Family-Friendly Benefits: An Unexpected Backlash 412
Case Study 2: Evaluate the Work-Life Climate in Your Company 413
Notes and References 414
Chapter 12 Promoting Safety and Health 416 12.1 Safety and Health: It’s the Law 417
12.1a OSHA’s Coverage 417 12.1b OSHA Standards 417 12.1c Enforcing OSHA Standards 420 12.1d OSHA Consultation Assistance 422 12.1e Responsibilities and Rights under OSHA 422
Highlights in HRM 1: What Are My Responsibilities under the OSH Act? 424
12.2 Promoting a Safe Work Environment 425 12.2a Creating a Culture of Safety 425 12.2b Enforcing Safety Rules 426 12.2c Investigating and Recording Accidents 426
Highlights in HRM 2: Test Your Safety Smarts 427 12.2d Safety Hazards and Issues 427
Highlights in HRM 3: Emergency Readiness Checklist 432
12.3 Creating a Healthy Work Environment 433 12.3a Ergonomics 433 12.3b Health Hazards and Issues 433
Highlights in HRM 4: Job Safety and Health Protection Poster 434 12.3c Building Better Physical and Emotional
Health among Employees 438
Summary 442
Key Terms 443
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Discussion Questions 443
Case Study 1: Rambo Goes Violent 444
Case Study 2: Too Much Fatigue and Stress? You Decide 444
Notes and References 445
Part 5 Enhancing Employee-Management Relations Chapter 13 Employees Rights and Discipline 448
13.1 Employee Rights and Privacy 449 13.1a Employee Rights versus Employer Responsibilities 449 13.1b Negligent Hiring 450 13.1c Job Protection Rights 450
Highlights in HRM 1: Examples of Employment-at-Will Statements 456 13.1d Privacy Rights 457 13.1e Digital Surveillance 459
13.2 Disciplinary Policies and Procedures 466 13.2a The Result of Inaction 466 13.2b Setting Organizational Rules 467 13.2c Investigating a Disciplinary Problem 467 13.2d Approaches to Disciplinary Action 469 13.2e Discharging Employees 470 13.2f Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures 472
13.3 Managerial Ethics in Employee Relations 475
Summary 475
Key Terms 476
Discussion Questions 476
Case Study 1: Discharged for Off-Duty Behavior 476
Case Study 2: You Can’t Fire Me! Check Your Policy 477
Notes and References 478
Chapter 14 The Dynamics of Labor Relations 481 14.1 The Labor Relations Process 482
14.1a Why Employees Unionize 484 14.1b Challenges of Unions to Management 486 14.1c Union Avoidance Practices 486 14.1d Organizing Campaigns 487
Highlights in HRM 1: Test Your Labor Relations Know-How 490
Highlights in HRM 2: What Happened to the American Labor Union? 491 14.1e Employer Tactics Opposing Unionization 492
Highlights in HRM 3: United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Authorization Card 493
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14.1f How Employees Become Unionized 493 14.1g NLRB Representation Election 493
Highlights in HRM 4: Employer “Don’ts” during Union Organizing Campaigns 494
Highlights in HRM 5: NLRB Election Poster 496
14.2 The Bargaining Process 497 14.2a Preparing for Negotiations 497 14.2b Gathering Bargaining Data 498 14.2c Developing Bargaining Strategies and Tactics 498 14.2d Negotiating the Labor Agreement 499 14.2e Good-Faith Bargaining 499 14.2f Interest-Based Bargaining 499 14.2g Management and Union Power in Collective Bargaining 500 14.2h Resolving Bargaining Deadlocks 502
14.3 The Labor Agreement 502 14.3a The Issue of Management Rights 502
Highlights in HRM 6: Items in a Labor Agreement 503 14.3b Union Security Agreements 504
14.4 Administration of the Labor Agreement 504 14.4a Negotiated Grievance Procedures 504 14.4b Grievance Arbitration 504
14.5 Contemporary Challenges to Labor Organizations 506 14.5a Decrease in Union Membership 506 14.5b Globalization and Technological Change 507
Summary 508
Key Terms 509
Discussion Questions 509
HRM Experience: Learn about Unions 510
Case Study 1: The New Union Battles: Public Unions vs. Rich World Governments 510
Case Study 2: The Arbitration Case of Jesse Stansky 511
Notes and References 513
Part 6 Expanding Human Resources Management Horizons Chapter 15 International Human Resources Management 515
15.1 Analyzing Your International Environment 516 15.1a Political Factors 517 15.1b Economic Factors 517 15.1c Sociocultural Factors 518 15.1d Technological Factors 519 15.1e Analyzing Your International Operations 520
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15.2 Managing Your International Operations 522 15.2a Recruiting Internationally 524 15.2b Selecting Employees Internationally 527
Highlights in HRM 1: Skills of Expatriate Managers 529 15.2c Training and Development 530 15.2d Content of Training Programs 531
Highlights in HRM 2: Nonverbal Communications in Different Cultures 533
Highlights in HRM 3: Repatriation Checklist 537
15.3 Compensation 538 15.3a Compensation of Host-Country Employees 538 15.3b Compensation of Host-Country Managers 540 15.3c Compensation of Expatriate Managers 541 15.3d Performance Appraisal 542
15.4 Analyzing the International Labor Environment 545 15.4a Collective Bargaining in Other Countries 546 15.4b International Labor Organizations 547 15.4c Labor Participation in Management 548
Summary 548
Key Terms 549
Discussion Questions 549
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