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                  Economic and political changes,   Employee stock ownership plan      Employment, 34–35, 71, 617
                      665–666                           (ESOP), 439                     Americans with Disabilities Act
                  Economic development, 62          Employee theft, 375, 489–490           (ADA), 629
                  Economic discrepancies, 565       Employees, 36–38, 623–636           division of, 311–313
                  Economic events and supply          benefits, 618                     equal opportunity, 632
                      and demand, 64                  career counseling services, 626   inadequate skills, 16
                  Economic factors, 283, 521          career development resources,     international managers, 99–100
                  Economic growth, 69–70, 72–74         678                             levels of, 681–682
                  Economic problems, 15–16, 71–74     change and, 364–365, 675          opportunities, 273
                   inflation, 72                      communicating with, 256–257,      organizing, 311–313, 315
                  Economic systems, 57–58               278–279                         planning and research, 621
                  Economic types, 58                  conflict between, 315             reorganizing, 11
                  Economic utility, 565–566           cross training, 672–673           status changes, 626–627
                  Economic wants, 53–55               downsizing, 627                   stressful, 36
                  Economic wealth, 14–16              education programs, 618–619,     Employment agencies, 624
                  Economic-political system, 59–62      684                            Empowerment, 11, 316
                  Economics, 53                       empowerment, 11, 340, 341        EndCore, 307
                  Economists, 57                      ethical, 36                      Endorsement, 454
                  Economy, 57–58, 84                  exit interviews, 628             Energy, 520
                   family businesses, 112             health and safety, 621, 657      England, 58
                   India, 68                          health problems, 203–204         Enhanced product, 561
                   underground, 14                    illnesses and injuries, 376,     Enron, 41, 652
                  EDS, 389                              619–620                        Entrepreneurs, 16, 18, 55,
                  Education and employees, 33, 362,   interviewing, 625                    112–113, 115–116, 124
                      365, 684                        layoffs, 11, 627                 Entrepreneurship, 55
                  Educational Testing Service, 153    leadership training, 304         Entry-level position, 681–682, 684
                  Effective communications,           management views, 284, 286       Environment, 38–39, 42, 45
                      356–357                         monitoring, 310                  Environmental Protection Agency
                  Effectiveness, 9–10                 motivation, 357, 616                 (EPA), 39
                  Efficiency, 9–11, 309               nominal group technique (NGT),   Equal Credit Opportunity Act, 484
                  Electronic banking, 458               249                            Equal opportunity employment,
                  Electronic communication, 243–245   pay levels, 367                      34, 619, 632
                  Electronic Communications           pension funds, 144               Equifax, 482
                      Privacy Act, 170                performance review, 276,         Equipment manufacturers, 437
                  Electronic funds transfer (EFT), 457  653–655                        Equity, 117–118
                  Electronic information, protecting,  productivity, 618               Equity capital, 421, 423–425,
                      200                             promotion, 618, 626                  436
                  E-mail (electronic mail), 195, 220,  prospective, 624                Ergonomics, 203–204
                      243–245, 258, 667               responsibilities, 37, 272, 676   Esteem, 360
                   business setting, 223              retention, 276, 362              E-tailers, 195
                   clear concise, 329                 retirement, 652                  Ethical
                   delivering, 390                    retraining, 33                    behavior, 41, 57
                   guidelines, 329                    scheduling, 277–278               business practices, 570
                   recording and reviewing activity,  self-evaluation, 654              employees, 36
                      244                             sexual harassment, 36            Ethical dilemmas, 41–42
                  Embargo, 92                         teams, 271, 272, 367             Ethics, 41
                  Emoticons, 244                      technology, 203–205               CEOs, 144
                  Employee assistance programs,       training, 302, 618–619, 621,      Internet, 173
                      620–621                           655–657, 684                    Nike, Inc., 43
                  Employee benefits, 647–649          turnover, 627–628                 purchasing, 587
                  Employee development training,      wages and benefits, 617–618       virtual corporation outsourcing,
                      657                           Employer responses, 37–38              153
                  Employee handbook, 333            Employer/employee relations, 652   Euro, 86
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