Cameo Industries Desired a Workplace Free from All Forms of Sexual

question 14

Essay

Cameo Industries desired a workplace free from all forms of sexual harassment. Accordingly, Cameo developed guidelines for its workers that specifically forbade sexual harassment. The guidelines gave examples of conduct that would not be tolerated, provided penalties, designated a company official as the proper person to whom complaints should be brought, investigated complaints thoroughly, and maintained an educational policy designed to remind employees of the policy.?Maureen, a Cameo Industries employee, made a complaint of sexual harassment, charging that her supervisor had demanded sexual favors. An investigation was performed and the charge was substantiated. The supervisor was warned not to continue this conduct, but it happened again. The supervisor was again issued a warning. Finally, Maureen brought a court action against the supervisor and Cameo. Cameo defended on the ground that it had done all in its power to rectify the situation. Decide.

Distinguish between different types of skills required at various levels of management, including technical, human relations, and conceptual skills.

Recognize the contributions of key figures in the management field, such as Frederick W. Taylor, Henri Fayol, and Abraham Maslow.

Analyze the importance of efficiency, predictability, and long-term planning in management practices.

Understand the significance of human relations and people orientation in supervision and management.

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Definitions:

Skinner

B.F. Skinner was a prominent American psychologist, behaviorist, author, inventor, and social philosopher known for his work in the study of behaviorism and operant conditioning.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapy technique used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing the patient to the anxious stimuli.

Fear-Producing Stimuli

External cues or situations that elicit a fear response, which can be innate or learned through experience.

Muscular Relaxation

A technique used to reduce stress and anxiety by tensing and then slowly relaxing each muscle group in the body.