Why Are Employee Relations Important to a Firm? How Do

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Why are employee relations important to a firm? How do communication channels affect employee relations? What types of programs are available to organizations that want to facilitate employee communications?

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Definitions:

Peer Group

A social group whose members have interests, social position, and age in common.

Industry Versus Inferiority

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where children, typically between ages 6 and 11, develop a sense of competence or inferiority based on their abilities to master skills and tasks.

Psychosocial Development

A theory proposed by Erik Erikson that describes how individuals evolve through and navigate various social and emotional stages throughout their lives.

Sense Of Industry

A stage in psychological development where an individual develops a sense of competence and achievement, usually occurring during childhood.