Under the principles established by Griggs v. Duke Power Company​, ​_________________ can be used as a defense for any existing program that has adverse impact.

All of the following requirements are typically addressed in job specifications EXCEPT​ ________.

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act prohibits the use of age as a BFOQ for any type of employment.

Conducting the job analysis is the sole responsibility of the HR specialist. 

When managers use metrics to assess performance and then develop strategies for corrective​ action, they are performing the​ ________ function of the management process.

Job analysis is used to produce the job description and the job specification.  Describe the types of information typically found in the job specification. 

Which term refers to exporting jobs to​ lower-cost locations​ abroad?

Staff managers are authorized to issue orders to subordinates and are directly in charge of accomplishing the​ organization’s basic goals.

​________ refers to the tendency of firms to extend their​ sales, ownership,​ and/or manufacturing to new markets abroad.

The 2008 announcement by Starbucks that it would be closing approximately 600 of its stores suggests the firm was using a​ ________ strategy.