Wall Street, insider trading scandals, 38

Wellness area (social audit), 33

Whistle-blowing, 42

Wholeness, 456

The Wisdom of Bees (O’Malley), 378

Women, 56, 62, 225, 319

• boards of directors, 225

• career advancement, 17

• gender-role stereotypes, 59

• glass ceiling, 59

• leadership, 54

• managers, 16–17, 59

• pressures on, 59

• salary gaps, 3–4

• sexual harassment, 59

Work groups, 350

Work measurement methods, 427

Work methods analysis, 427

Work teams, 345, 348

Workforce

• aging of, 56, 60–62, 226

• autonomy, 488

• budgetary control, 430

• creativity, 486–490

• demographics, 56

• disabled, 61

• diversity, 53–56, 225–226, 319, 489

• dual-career couples, 18

• encouraging, 490

• equal opportunity legislation, 225–226

• expatriate, 86, 97

• flexible work schedules, 319

• fully mobile, 257

• Hispanic, 57

• home-based, 256

• host-country nationals, 86

• hoteling, 256

• immigrants, 56

• information systems (IS), 405–407

• innovation, 491–494

• job satisfaction, 306, 319

• layoffs, 427

• majority groups, 53

• managing, 445

• minority groups, 53, 56, 225

• motion-study techniques, 427, 448, 448f, 449t, 462

• motivation, 327

• multi-generational, 57

• multinational corporations, 85, 92–93

• older workers, 14, 60–61, 68

• outsourcing of, 407, 427

• perceptions of equity, 55

• planning, 426–427

• productivity, 35, 417–418, 447–449

• profit-sharing, 445

• retired workers, 15

• scientific management of, 447

• selection, 226

• social groups, 452

• strategic planning, 157

• stress, 250–252

• telecommuting, 256

• tethered in office, 256

• third-country nationals, 86

• time pressures, 488–489

• turnover, 54, 319

• understanding, 453

• wage-incentive plans, 450

• whistle-blowers, 42

• women, 56, 62, 225, 319

• work measurement methods, 427

• young workers, 68

Workplace

• arrangements, 256f

• bullying, 252

• discrimination, 58–59

• ethical environment, 40–42

• ethnocentrism, 58–59

• prejudice, 58–59

• productivity, 35

• stereotypes, 58–59, 61

• tokenism, 58–59

World economies, 62