Managers make a alot mistakes. Some come from inexperience. Others reflect lack of knowledge. And some are just dumb. But few mistakes could be considered as stupid as what managers of home security company Alarm One, Inc., Did. As part of team building exercise, employees were paddled with rival companies' yard signs as part of a contest that pitted sales teams against one another. The winners…
This book contains many updates and additions that reflect the rapidly evolving terrain of strategic, technological, practical, and legal issues confronting organizations and their staffing systems. As always, we provide considerable updating of our references, found as chapter endnotes. Relative to other editions, we have made more structural changes in the chapters themselves.