DIRECTIONS: Carefully read each question. All questions should be answered with the
minimum of two paragraphs (5-7 sentences). Students should analyze each question using the
terminology, principles, or theories from the chapter. Points will be deducted for incorrect
grammar, punctuation, and if the question is answered with less than two paragraphs. Points will
also be deducted if the question is not answered in its entirety.
Remember, plagiarism is not accepted. If additional sources are used to answer the questions, the
sources should be cited using APA format.
1. What is the difference between technological and structural change? What are the pros
and cons of each?
2. Define employment at will. What is it used for? How does it affect the management of
employees?
3. Discuss labor regulation. Why is it necessary in organizations?
4. What is the Plessy v. Ferguson? What impact does it have on organizations today?
5. What is affirmative action?
6. How can employers eliminate discrimination in the workplace?
