BUS 372 Entire Courses

BUS 372 Entire Courses

BUS 372 Week 1 DQ 1 The Role of Unionization

The Role of Unionization [CLOs: 2, 5]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. What are some reasons management opposes unionization? Do you agree or disagree with these reasons? Why or why not?
Present your views in approximately 250 words in your initial discussion post. Respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. Utilize the course text, weekly lecture, and at least one other scholarly source. Remember to properly cite your sources.

BUS 372 Week 1 DQ 2 Meeting Members’ Needs

Meeting Members’ Needs [CLOs: 3, 6]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. What were the driving forces that led people to sacrifice so much to form unions? Was it worth it? What benefits were derived? What sacrifices were made?
Present your views in approximately 250 words in your initial discussion post. Respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. Utilize the course text, weekly lecture, and at least one other scholarly source. Remember to properly cite your sources.

BUS 372 Week 2 Assignment History of U.S. Labor Legislation

History of U.S. Labor Legislation [CLOs: 1, 3, 4]. Due by Day 7. Employers have a long history of using their power to abuse employees. Past employer practices have led to bloody conflicts. Over time, the development of Federal regulations has helped ease the tense employee/employer relationship.
Create a timeline of all the significant labor legislation passed in the 20th century using Word’s Table feature. Next to the name of each law, place a column with the year it was passed, and then another column, in your own words, provide a description of what the law covered. If the law was amended by another law, make an additional column and explain why and how it amended the previous law.
Remember to comply with APA, 6th edition guidelines as delineated in the Ashford University Writing Center and in the Originality Matters section of the course. You must use at least two scholarly sources in addition to the course text.

BUS 372 Week 2 DQ 1 Federal Legislation

Federal Legislation [CLOs: 1]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. How did federal legislation support the establishment of unions and union rights? If such legislation had not been passed, do you think that labor organizations would have developed? Would they have succeeded in establishing themselves?
Present your views in approximately 250 words in your initial discussion post. Respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. Utilize the course text, weekly lecture, and at least one other scholarly source. Remember to properly cite your sources.

BUS 372 Week 2 DQ 2 NLRA Rules

NLRA Rules [CLOs: 4]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. How have the NLRA rules about contact with employees failed to keep up with technology?
Present your views in approximately 250 words in your initial discussion post. Respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. Utilize the course text, weekly lecture, and at least one other scholarly source. Remember to properly cite your sources.

BUS 372 Week 3 DQ 1 Political Climate

Political Climate [CLOs: 2, 6]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. The National Labor Relations Board consists of five members, who serve staggered terms and who are appointed by the president of the United States. How do you think the president’s political outlook plays into who is appointed to sit on the board? How might this impact the decisions made by the board from presidential term to term?
Present your views in approximately 250 words in your initial discussion post. Respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. Utilize the course text, weekly lecture, and at least one other scholarly source. Remember to properly cite your sources.

BUS 372 Week 3 DQ 2 Public Pensions and Employer/Labor Relations

Public Pensions and Employer/Labor Relations [CLOs: 5, 6]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. After reading the Dorfman article, “Public Pensions are Still Marching to Their Death”, respond to the following questions:

What are the political reasons public pensions are underfunded?

·                     If the pension problem is political, what steps would have to occur to remedy the problem? Do you think

·                     such a remedy will ever take place?

·                     If you do not see a remedy for the situation, what do you predict will happen to public pensions in thefuture?

Present your views in approximately 250 words in your initial discussion post. Respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. Utilize the course text, weekly lecture, and at least one other scholarly source. Remember to properly cite your sources.

BUS 372 Week 4 DQ 1 Collective Bargaining

Collective Bargaining [CLO: 5]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. Preparation for collective bargaining involves four steps. Pick a step to discuss and describe what happens in this step. Which of the steps do you think is the most important and why? What would happen if you eliminated one of the steps? Why?
Present your views in approximately 250 words in your initial discussion post. Respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. Utilize the course text, weekly lecture, and at least one other scholarly source. Remember to properly cite your sources.

BUS 372 Week 4 DQ 2 Grievances, Mediation, Arbitration

Grievances, Mediation, Arbitration [CLO: 4]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. What are the major differences between negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation? Make a chart showing each one’s advantages and disadvantages and justify why and when you would use each one.
Present your views in approximately 250 words in your initial discussion post. Respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. Utilize the course text, weekly lecture, and at least one other scholarly source. Remember to properly cite your sources.

BUS 372 Week 5 DQ 1 The Decline of Unions

The Decline of Unions [CLOs: 1, 2, 5]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. The decline of union membership in the United States raises questions about whether unions will continue to exist in their present configurations. What do you think are the major problems with unions that are costing them membership? Do you think that unions will survive, or do you think they will have to change? What do you imagine unions will look like in the future? Why?
Present your views in approximately 250 words in your initial discussion post. Respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. Utilize the course text, weekly lecture, and at least one other scholarly source. Remember to properly cite your sources.

BUS 372 Week 5 DQ 2 Globalization

Globalization [CLOs: 1, 2, 6]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. Globalization impacts all business, foreign and domestic. How does globalization impact a union in the United States? Is the impact positive or negative? What aspects of globalization do you think will have the greatest impact on unions? Why?
Present your views in approximately 250 words in your initial discussion post. Respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. Utilize the course text, weekly lecture, and at least one other scholarly source. Remember to properly cite your sources.

BUS 372 Week 5 Final Assignment Summative Assessment

Summative Assessment [CLOs: 1, 3, 5, 6]. Due by Day 7. You are a worker in a fast growing, large, non-union manufacturing organization. You notice persistent systematic labor violations in the plant. The company has multiple locations in the United States and plants in China and France. People are complaining about the working conditions and wages. A group of your fellow workers are talking about the need to fight back. There seems to be a willingness to organize. You have decided to seek the help of a Union. Write the following information in proposal format. Remember to follow APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center and to cite at least three scholarly sources in addition to the course text.

1.                  Describe the union organizing process.

2.                  Identify the union you would choose to help you organize and explain why.

3.                  Describe the the responsibilities of the workers.

4.                  Describe what the unions can do to help labor.

5.                  Explain what management can legally say and do when they learn an organization movement is in

progress.

1.                  Explain what can be done to help the workers overseas organize.

2.                  Explain why the global nature of the business does or does not influence the organization and

bargaining process.

1.                  Note: Be sure to check that your Turnitin Similarity Index does not exceed 10% (excluding reference page).

The paper

·                     Must be 1250 to 1500 words, double-spaced (not including title and references pages) and formatted

according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

·                     Must include a separate title page with the following:

o Titleofpaper
o Student’sname
o Course name and number o Instructor’sname
o Datesubmitted

·                     Must use at least three scholarly sources in addition to the course text.

·                     Must document all sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

·                     Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

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