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Assignment:
PART 1
Leadership and Decision making
1 - What are the basic differences between management and leadership?
2 - Summarize the basic premises underlying the trait, behavioral, and situational approaches to leadership.
3 - What are leadership substitutes and neutralizers?
Analysis
The impact of virtual leadership is likely to grow in the future. As a potential "follower" in a virtual leadership situation, what issues would be of most concern to you?
What would the issues be from the perspective of the "leader" role in such a situation?
PART 2
Human Resource Management and Labor Relations
Review
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of internal and external recruiting?
- Why is the formal training of workers so important to most employers?
- What different forms of compensation do firms typically use to attract and keep productive workers?
Analysis
Workers at Ford, GM and Chrysler are represented by the United Auto Workers. However, the UAW has been much less successful in its attempts to unionize workers employed at Toyota, Nissan, and Honda plants in the U.S. Why do you think this is so?