1. Reflect on your own personal travels. What have you learned about yourself? About  others? 2. As a future tourism/hospitality business leader, how does knowledge of traveler/tourist motivations and personal lessons learned help you run your business? Main Paper Brief Introduction § Introduce the topic to the reader and summarize your reflection of this topic/article. o Body § Address the […]

Part I:  Supporting Strategic Objectives (400-500 words) Describe your team’s selected company. In the description, include such factors as but not limited to: What type of business or industry is it? Where is the business located? How long has the organization been in business?o What type of product or service does it provide? o Include the mission and vision statements […]

Discussion #1 The proposed Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) – http://www.efca-info.org/ – would fundamentally change the 80 year old system through which employees choose to be represented by a union (or not). 1. Do you favor EFCA or the current secret ballot system? Be specific and justify your response. 2. Use a minimum of one reference from the class. 3. Initial comments […]

Discussion #2 1. Discuss what specific strategies the US unions can learn from the EU model of unions and 2. How would those strategies be beneficial to the employees and management in the US or not? Be specific. 3. Be sure and post citations of authority to back up your discussion. 4. Initial comments to this discussion topic are due […]

Discussion #1   The proposed Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) – http://www.efca-info.org/ – would fundamentally change the 80 year old system through which employees choose to be represented by a union (or not).   Do you favor EFCA or the current secret ballot system? Please justify your response.   Reference http://www.efca-info.org/   Discussion #2   Explain the following statement, “It […]

The GLOBE study built on another study conducted by Geert Hofstede, one of the most comprehensive studies of how values in the workplace are influenced by culture. In Hofstede’s study, he describes and measures 6 cultural dimensions – some of which were also used in the GLOBE study : Power Distance, Individualism, Masculinity, Uncertainty Avoidance, Long Term Orientation and Indulgence. 1) […]

Topic 1: Labor Relations, Safety, and the Legal Environment of Human Resource Management To practice for your unit Assignment discuss the all of the following topics. These should be relevant to your presentation Assignment. What is the purpose of law for human resources management in health services organizations? What are the three most important legal issues in human resources management?

Case Study 3: Stepping Forward in Stakeholder Satisfaction Due Week 9 and worth 200 points Read the “Zappos: Stepping Forward in Stakeholder Satisfaction” case, located on page 475 of the textbook. Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you: Analyze the manner in which Zappos’ leadership has fostered a culture of ethicalness in the company. Suggest two […]

Mitigating Ethical Risk Review Case 8 in the text book on delivering customer satisfaction at Zappos. While the case examines Zappos’ focus on stakeholder happiness and its contribution to success, the company is not without ethical challenges. Based on the case, how do you believe Zappos managed ethical risk? Are there any possible ethical risks in the future? Please explain Running Head: […]