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jayhills49

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Herman Miller, an office furniture manufacturer wants employees to bring their whole person to work. Explain what that means.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Collectivistic cultures are rooted in social groups. Why is accountability pressure effective in
  collectivistic cultures?
 
  A) People want to save face and are concerned with their personal outcomes.
  B) People want to seem ethical to out-group members.
  C) The desire for influence and control pushes the individual to take actions that
  demonstrate their knowledge of their native cultural values.
  D) People are answerable to others within their group for conducting themselves in a certain
  manner.



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Answer to Question 1

D.J. Dupree, the company founder, was known for his focus on employees. As a result, the company offers onsite daycare, full benefits, and various work options such as flexible time and telecommuting. This leads to greater cooperation and a more meaningful work environment for employees.

Answer to Question 2

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