II Case Study –
Video Case: Strategic Management: Joie de Vivre Hospitality
Instructions: Read the video case in your textbook, titled “Strategic Management: Joie de Vivre Hospitality,” then watch the corresponding video in the Unit Study Guide. Answer two of the Discussion Questions on page 81. Be sure to restate each question in your own words before answering in essay format.
1. 3-15. How did Chip Conley and Joie de Vivre Hospitality demonstrate great strategic flexibility during the dot-com crash and post-9/11 industry recession?
2. 3-16. What is Joie de Vivre’s philosophy on advertising for its hotels? How does this support the firm’s strategic aims?
Your total assignment response must be at least 400 words in length. You must use at least your textbook to complete this assignment. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. All references and citations used must be in APA style.
Note: Review the grading rubric before beginning the assignment.
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Unit III Case Study 15.00
Video Case: Interviewing Candidates (Zipcar) -13
Instructions: Read the video case in your textbook, titled “Interviewing Candidates (Zipcar),” then watch the corresponding video in the Unit Study Guide. Answer two of the Discussion Questions on page 209. Be sure to restate the question in your own words before answering in essay format.
1. 7-19. What makes Zipcar an attractive employer for which to work?
2. 7-21. List three behavioral and three situational questions that you would use to interview Zipcar employment applicants.
Your total assignment response must be at least 400 words in length. You must use at least your textbook to complete this assignment. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. All references and citations used must be in APA style.
Note: Review the grading rubric before beginning the assignment.
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MHR 6451, Human Resource Management Methods 3
Unit IV Case Study
Video: Training (Wilson Learning)
1. Instructions: Read the video case in your textbook, titled “Training (Wilson Learning),” then watch the corresponding video in the Unit Study Guide. Answer four of the Discussion Questions on page 251. Be sure to restate each question in your own words before answering in essay format. 8-23. Discuss four types of technology Wilson could use to deliver training, based on the information in this chapter.
2. 8-25. How does identifying the intended outcomes of a training shape the training itself?
Your total assignment response must be at least 400 words in length. You must use at least your textbook to complete this assignment. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. All references and citations used must be in APA style.
Note: Review the grading rubric before beginning the assignment.
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Unit VII Case Study
Video Case: Union-Management Relations (UPS)
Instructions: Read the video case in your textbook, titled “Union-Management Relations (UPS),” then watch the corresponding video in the Unit Study Guide. Answer Discussion Questions 15-13 and 15-16 on page 483. Be sure to restate each question in your own words before answering in essay format.
1. 15-13. From what you know about UPS, what do you think would make the union believe that the company was ripe for being organized?
15-16. What other “replacements” for unions have helped reduce union membership, according to the chapter
Your total assignment response must be at least 400 words in length. You must use at least your textbook to complete this assignment. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. All references and citations used must be in APA style.
Note: Review the grading rubric before beginning the assignment.
