{"id":34244,"date":"2023-09-21T02:12:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T02:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/case-study-scenario-key-employment-relations-regulation-in-aotearoa-new-zealand\/"},"modified":"2023-09-21T02:12:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T02:12:04","slug":"case-study-scenario-key-employment-relations-regulation-in-aotearoa-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/case-study-scenario-key-employment-relations-regulation-in-aotearoa-new-zealand\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study Scenario (key employment relations regulation in Aotearoa-New Zealand )"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"margin: 18pt 0pt; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Assessment Overview<\/span><\/b><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This assessment requires you to write an essay that identifies and assesses problems in a case study scenario&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">here &#8220;<\/span><\/u><\/a><\/span>Scenario case<span style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;; font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto;\">.doc\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The problems may be: legal or of poor employment or management practice.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You are then required to provide recommended solutions for these problems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You can use reliable&nbsp;<\/span><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">New Zealand based&nbsp;<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">websites for the majority of your sources. However, you may find that other academic references such as book chapters or academic journal articles are also useful.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This assessment refers to the topics on employment rights and responsibilities and stakeholder interests. However, you could potentially refer to ideas around later topics in the semester such as \u2018Decent work\u2019.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You are expected to look up employment law and advice on employment in New Zealand to help you identify what problems there are in the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">scenario<\/span><\/u><\/a><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2002<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">before providing recommendations to resolve the problems.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 18pt 0pt; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Assessment Requirements<\/span><\/b><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The essay should be 1500 words (+\/- 10%) excluding references.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You are required to use the case scenario provided&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u>here:in <\/u><b style=\"\">&#8220;<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><b><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;; font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto;\">Scenario case<\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;; font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto;\">.doc\u201d&#8221;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify and explain what the problems or issues are in the scenario.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain why it is a problem. e.g. it is against the employment law; it is bad practice.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Give 4-6 total recommendations for how to improve this situation. You should give recommendations for the employee&nbsp;and&nbsp;recommendations for the employer.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain why you have suggested these recommendations and discuss the benefits and disadvantages for the employee and the employer. You should also link to the information you gave earlier that explains if they are legal problems or just not good practice.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclude the assessment by choosing the top 1-3 recommendations from the total recommendations that you gave. Explain why you have chosen these particular 1-3 solutions.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12pt 0pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Tips:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You will find it easier to focus on about 3 employment issues\/problems in this scenario. That will mean you can discuss each one in depth, and give the pros and cons of the situation and your recommendations.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You will probably find more than 3 problems in the scenario. You can list them all in a &#8216;Table&#8217; in your assessment with a very brief explanation to say if it is a legal problem or &#8216;bad practice&#8217;.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">If you want to add a little more background information to the scenario, that is ok. It might be a little more information on the employee&#8217;s circumstances, for example.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><font size=\"4\"><b>structure&nbsp;<\/b><\/font><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Briefly introduce what the essay is about. State the structure of the essay.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify what the issues are.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain why these are problems\/issues. For example, are they illegal? Or are the legal, but employment practices that are not so good.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Present all the possible recommendations that could solve the issues that you identified AND why you are making these recommendations, including the benefits and disadvantages.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclusion: Present the final 1-3 recommendations&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assessment Overview This assessment requires you to write an essay that identifies and assesses problems in a case study scenario&nbsp;here &#8220;Scenario case.doc\u201d The problems may be: legal or of poor employment or management practice. 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