2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MGMT 5401 - The Contemporary Workplace


This course examines contemporary issues in employment. Topics include downsizing the workforce, discrimination in selection and employment, sexual harassment, employee rights and responsibilities, the employment of part-time, temporary and home workers, new forms of compensation, the frontiers of union organizing, and human-resource management in the global economy. Through the discussion of selected readings and cases as well as class debates, students develop an appreciation of the complexity and importance of these and other emerging issues.

When Offered: Offered periodically - 7 week course

Faculty: TBA