The downside of increased reliance on technology in the workplace a gradual dehumanizing effect in which we lose sight of people's personalities and humor.

the ability to communicate at a moment's notice.

the ablity to become and remain more productive.

access to more information than has ever before been available.

Employees who are paid to complete a task, such as build a house, are paid on a(n) basis

Which are the best examples of costs that should be considered when creating a project budget?

The wall street journal reported that walmart stores inc. is planning to lay off 2,300 employees at its sam's club warehouse unit. approximately half of the layoffs will be hourly employees (the wall street journal, january 25-26, 2014). suppose the following data represent the percentage of hourly employees laid off for 15 sam's club stores. 55 56 44 43 44 56 60 62 57 45 36 38 50 69 65 (a) compute the mean and median percentage of hourly employees being laid off at these stores. (b) compute the first and third quartiles. (c) compute the range and interquartile range. (d) compute the variance and standard deviation. (e) do the data contain any outliers? (f) based on the sample data, does it appear that walmart is meeting its goal for reducing the number of hourly employees?