MGT 16 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Cyanide Poisoning, Headache, Tylenol (Brand)
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24-36 hours to do a background check. Hiring the right person for the right job, fulfills expectations. Legal reasons: company can be sued for negligent hiring. It"s illegal to ask if you are criminals. Claimed that he had a b. s. in computer science when he actually had a degree in accounting. Five other ceos who lied on their resumes: Claimed he had two degrees: theology and psychology. School didn"t even offer a degree in psychology. Said he got a master"s degree from nyu when he was only a night student. Went to classes at three different universities. Put all three schools as having degrees from. Claimed two degrees from brigham young university. Not just entry level people who are pressured to tell the truth. Slashed jobs and asked older employees to retire. Slashed his own salary and cut his own salary to save the other people. Went to washington, d. c. to ask the government to ask them for bailout.
