Case Incident 2: Where Flattery Will Get you?

1 What are some other consequences of using flattery at work? Why do these consequences occur?

2 The study described in this case also found that executives resented directing flattery toward female and minority CEOs more than white males. Why do you think this finding is true?

3 Are there impression management techniques that are more effective than flattery?

Ethical Dilemma: It's Obvious, They're Chinese

1 Why does social loafing cause ethical dilemmas? What is it about social loafing that makes it difficult to cope with on a one-to-one basis if one your colleagues does it?

2 Social loafing is exposed in performance appraisals and other methods of assessing productivity and output. How should it be handled when it is exposed?

3 Most Chinese 15-year-olds spurn television, social media, and console gaming. On the other hand, many of the students do not excel in creative thinking or problem-solving. To what extent might this be an issue compared to other societies that might focus on these aspects?

Questions

1. What is inclusivity and why it is importance? Give relevant example.
2. Type of biases and relevant example?
3. Differentiate between group and teams