MGT 3320 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Capital Line, Job Satisfaction, Civil Rights Act Of 1964
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Line manager is day to day manager that carries out actual business functions. Both line and staff managers have hr responsibilities. Best practice: universal, works regardless of situation, and if used will ensure higher degrees of performance. Pfeffer"s 7 best practices: employment security, selective hiring, self-managed teams or team working, high pay contingent on company performance, extensive training, reduction of status differences, sharing information. Work family conflict- due to women working more, more people are looking for flexibility in the workplace. Expatriates- employees sent by a firm to work in another country. In selecting them, you must define the skills needed to perform the work and the skills needed to work in a foreign location. Ex: if a foreign country has a mandatory retirement age, the us company has to defense to circumvent recognize it. Companies cannot use foreign law basic rights workers have: foreign companies are also bound.