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    Balancing Goal Attainment and Ethics Employee monitoring is one example of an HRM policy that has an ethical implication and should be carefully considered before putting into practice. Employee monitoring consists of recording phone calls, reading emails and monitoring internet use. Drug testing is also an example of employee monitoring and organizations implement drug testing and electronic monitoring policies to improve workplace safety and productivity (Schwoerer, May, & Rosen, 1995).…

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    their analysis. Data Collection and Analysis Offshoring and Outsourcing Activities It is important in understanding data collection and analysis in the company because there are many activities that are being offshored. For instance, there is a current study conducted by Massachusetts Institute of Technology on off shoring of data in the US is flawed (Leopold, 2006). This is important because the data that has been gathered shows that the offshoring of activities by the United States…

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    Retrieved from http://www.ere.net/2014/06/02/examining-zapposs-no- job-postings-recruiting-approach-innovation-or-craziness/ Postma,J. , Agarwal, S. & Mohal, M. (2013). 7 Key Factors Driving the Offshoring of Services. Retrieved from http://www.industryweek.com/supplier-relationships/7-key-factors- driving-offshoring-services Roggio, A. (2011). The Zappos Effect: 5 Great Customer Service Ideas for Smaller Businesses. Retrieved from…

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    TPP stands for the Trans-Pacific Partnership. This represents a trade agreement between countries regarding economic policies. This partnership can help bring new economic growth to the United States and to the Asia-Pacific region. There are currently twelve countries that make up the Trans-Pacific Partnership they are; Brunei, Chile, New Zealand, Singapore, United States, Australia, Peru, Vietnam, Malaysia, Mexico Canada, and Japan. I believe that the Trans-Pacific Partnership will influence…

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    Factors That Contribute to the Digital Divide Transportation One of the crucial factors that contribute to the difficulty to spread technology and business to much of India is the lack of easy transportation. Of the over 1.34 billion people who populate India, 72.2 percent live in 638,000 villages while the remaining 27.8 percent live in only 5,480 towns and urban agglomerations (Population of India 2016, 2016). While urban cities have some paved roads and public transportation means such as…

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    toys to become recalled as it was discovered that more toys were covered in toxic paints or incorporated small magnets. The contractors associated with this malfunction were Early Light industrial and Lee Der Industrial. Although outsourcing and offshoring may have some benefits to the toy company, there appears to be several drawbacks as previously…

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    Walmart is not good for America because they don’t treat their workers well, they offshore secondary jobs to china, they destroy other retail businesses who can 't compete with them, and they cause suppliers to lose money and possibly declare bankruptcy because of Walmart 's demand for such low prices. Walmart’s employment practices are no secret. Part of the reason why they can sell goods at such low prices is because they don’t pay their average employee well. This is described in the…

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    The development of social conscience has provided new areas of production focus for Samsung to achieve value added features. Environmental issues are forefront in consumer product evaluation, as global emphasis on this issue gathers momentum. Therefore, product development has been driven to achieve componentry that contains recyclable and environmentally safe manufacturing. The Galaxy Young 2 contains bioplastic components that are produced with a mix of recycled plastic, normal plastic and…

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    Flatteners

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    outsourcing. Outsourcing is when software works seamlessly with all of the other technology, anything could be done (Friedman, 2005). Work could be brought to another place in the world and be done cheaper and better. The fifth flattener is offshoring. Offshoring allowed factories to be transferred to different countries. The sixth flattener is open-sourcing. Open-sourcing is the new technology options that arrive and let engineers collaborate with each other for free. A person can compete with…

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    Jobs are gone! People all around the world need jobs to provide for their families or themselves, but so many jobs are now unavailable due to the fact that technology is so advanced it replaces many skilled workers. Machines provides the same quality of work, if not better, and for less cost, not only that but use less time to perform and do more service. In past times having a high level of education and experience could certainly get you a job, but now not even a degree can guarantee you to a…

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