One German Newcomer Wrote That "There Aren't Any Masters [In

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Essay

One German newcomer wrote that "there aren't any masters [in America], here everyone is a free agent." How accurate a statement was that? Why would a German immigrant view America as free? Do you think an Irish immigrant would feel the same way about America? Why or why not?

Explain the consequences of flex-time on job satisfaction, turnover, and productivity.

Describe work sharing and its purpose.

Understand telecommuting and its impact on job performance and organizational citizenship behaviors.

Recognize the most common compressed workweek systems and their effects.

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Definitions:

Peer Influence

The effect that the attitudes, values, and behaviors of peers have on one’s own attitude, values, and behaviors.

Primary Sex Characteristics

Biological and physiological features present at birth that define the male and female sexes, such as reproductive organs.

Secondary Sex Characteristics

The physical features that emerge during puberty, which are not directly involved in reproduction but distinguish the sexes.

Define

To explain the meaning of a word or concept, making its boundaries clear.