Rachel is applying for an executive position in a multi-million dollar company. She really wants this position and would do anything to get it. She overstated some of the details in her resumé to impress the interviewer. Describe the nature of Rachel’s unethical decision. A) It conforms to the norm. B) It harms the company. C) It defies the corporate rules. D) It produces an immediate benefit

Rachel is applying for an executive position in a multi-million dollar company. She really wants this position and would do anything to get it. She overstated some of the details in her resumé to impress the interviewer. Describe the nature of Rachel’s unethical decision. A) It conforms to the norm. B) It harms the company. C) It defies the corporate rules. D) It produces an immediate benefit

Principles of Management

OER 2019th Edition

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Chapter12: Diversity In Organizations

Section12.2: Diversity And The Workforce

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Jane has just been hired as the head of the Payroll Department at R&S Electronics Service Company, a firm of 75 employees. She was hired by Eddie, the General Manager of the company, who informed her of the need for maintaining strict confidentiality regarding employee salaries and pay scales. He also informed her that he fired the previous Payroll Department head for breaking that confidentiality by discussing employees’ salaries. She was also formally introduced to Brad, the owner, who told her to see him if she has any questions or problems. Both Brad and Eddie made her feel welcome. After three months of employment, Jane begins to wonder why Greg makes so much more in commissions than the other service technicians. She assumes that he must be highly qualified and must work rapidly because she has overheard Brad commending Greg on his performance on several occasions. She has also noticed Brad, Eddie, and Greg having lunch together frequently. One day, Eddie gives Jane the stack…
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