Discussion

General Instructions for Discussion Responses to Classmates

Create a new thread for each posting.

Use correct, complete sentences, in paragraph format, unless otherwise instructed.

Use assigned course materials to complete discussion responses.

Use in-text citations and a Reference List in APA format to cite the course resource(s) used - an in-text citation cannot exist without a corresponding Reference List, and a Reference List cannot exist without a corresponding in-text citation.

Post responses here in public discussion forum.

Put the following in the subject line: Discussion + your name.

Address each classmate by name, and sign your name to each posting, please.

Write in depth, comprehensive responses that promote further discussion beyond merely agreeing/disagreeing - refer to the "Winning Discussion Responses" module in Content for examples.

Discussion: Part 1 due Thursday, 11:59 pm ET; Part 2 due Sunday, 11:59 pm ET

Part 1:

You and Winnie and Ralph are discussing GC's plan to hire George Tacy as an agent for recruitment and hiring computer/IT employees. You all recognize the importance of having a clearly defined agency agreement, and there are different types of agents.

1. Analyze the type of agent Tacy will be, under the contract with GC., i.e.,will Tacy be an employee of GC or an independent contractor? Explain why.

Part 2:

Respond to one colleague's response to Part 1.