Case studies

Prejudice at the Press
Case number 135
Year 1985
Discipline Human Resource Management; Emplyee Relations
Pages 2
Authors Sligo F
Affiliation Massey University
Subject Personnel Management
Sexual Discrimination
Staff Development Deficiencies

Scenario: A female reporter in a newspaper wishes to develop her skills in a non-traditional area, but is blocked by her manager. Class discussion should focus on approaches the reporter may employ to persuade her employer to support her in developing her abilities further.