Week 6 Overview

Introduction

This week we will be covering chapter 9 in the text book.

What You Will Do

  • Chapter Reading: Please read chapter 9 "The Workplace" part two.

  • Discussion Board: Based off of Chapter 9 in the textbook. Can employers or future employers search through employee social media?

  • Review Chapter PowerPoint Presentation

  • Chapter 9 Case Study Questions: Only complete questions 1, 2, 4, 5 from case study 9.1. Then questions 1, 2, 5, 8 from case study 9.2

  • Chapter 9 Quiz: You will have 55 minutes to complete a variety of questions that were covered in chapter 9.

 

Chapter Learning Objectives:

  1. The nature of privacy and the problems of organizational influence over private decisions
  2. The moral issues raised by the use of polygraph, personality, and drug tests and by the monitoring of employees in the workplace
  3. Working conditions—in particular, health and safety, styles of management, and provision of day-care facilities and maternity leave
  4. Job satisfaction and dissatisfaction and the prospects for enhancing the quality of work life

 Guidelines & Tips

I have placed all assignments and readings in the recommended order of completion.  This week's assignments should take approximately 4-6 hours to complete.  If you have any assignment or other questions, be sure to inbox me or post a question to the help discussion board.