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Managerial Decision Exercises

Organizational BehaviorManagerial Decision Exercises
  1. You are the general manager of a floral supplies distributor that provides independent florists with things that they need for their business, such as vases, ribbons, and balloons. You have read that many organizations use incentive pay plans that reward employees when the organization does well. You have 6 drivers, 12 warehouse workers, 3 inside salespeople, and an assistant that reports to you. What types of incentive plan would you propose for an organization like yours?
  2. You are the HR manager at a midsized auto parts manufacturer. What are the pros and cons of establishing a 360-degree performance appraisal system in your organizations? Write a memo to the CEO outlining what you think should be done.
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