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Edison Entered a Shop in the Airport While Waiting for His

question 35

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Edison entered a shop in the airport while waiting for his flight. There was no clerk in the shop, just a terminal to scan the barcode of any merchandise for purchase. Edison walked into a shop that uses ______ to cut labor costs.

Identify strategies used by organizations to remain nonunion and their implications on labor relations, including union avoidance, suppression, and substitution tactics.

Understand union members' participation in governance at different levels and the importance of union democracy.

Assess the impact of the economic and sociopolitical environments on labor relations including the role of financialization.

Distinguish between various management theories (Theory X, Theory Y, Theory Z) and their implications for labor relations and HR management practices.

Definitions:

Low Cost

A characteristic of goods, services, or processes that require minimal financial expenditure to acquire, maintain, or produce.

Internal Supply

Refers to the resources, capabilities, and competencies that are available within an organization, which can be utilized to achieve strategic objectives.

Retrained

The process of teaching employees new skills or refreshing their existing skills to meet the current demands of their job or prepare for new job roles.

HR Supply

The availability of qualified candidates, both internally and externally, to meet the human resources needs of an organization.