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Safety and Responsibility
Read the article, “Safety First At The Samson Company” from your textbook on pp. 340-341 and write a minimum 2–3 page paper that explains your thoughts and ideas on each of the following questions:
- Do you think Joe would have handled the situation differently if Tim had been a less valued worker? Why?
- What is the probable outcome of not filing the accident report on time and with complete honesty?
- If you had been the supervisor in the case, what would you have done to deal with Tim and your workgroup?
- What does this case suggest about a supervisor’s responsibilities for safety and his or her efforts to achieve higher production levels?
Submission Requirements:
- Typed, double spaced with 1 inch margins all around (essay)
- Font: Arial, 12 point
- 2 ½ to 3 pages in length, not including the reference page
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Performance Evaluation
Read the article, “Performance Appraisal at the Athletic Shoe Shop” from your textbook on p. 317 and write a minimum 2–3 page paper that explains your thoughts and ideas on each of the following questions:
- Why do you think Bill Martin is so concerned about his meeting with his area manager? Should he change the rating methods he uses to evaluate his employees? Why or why not?
- What are some of the benefits Bill Martin’s employees get from their performance reviews? What are some drawbacks?
- What could Bill do to improve the performance evaluation process in his store?
- What are the legal issues Martin and other supervisors need to consider in conducting performance appraisals? Develop a list of guidelines Bill could follow to avoid legal problems.
Submission Requirements:
- Typed, double spaced with 1 inch margins all around (essay)
- Font: Arial, 12 point
- 2 ½ to 3 pages in length, not including the reference page
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