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EXERCISES

1.1 Art Museums Are Looking for Leaders 29

2.1 Nature Conservancy’s Leader Abruptly Steps Down 52

2.2 Travis County, Texas, Facing a Brain Drain 53

3.1 A Muslim Woman’s Right to Wear a Head Scarf at Work 84

3.2 State and Local Laws on Human Resources Management 85

4.1 Susan-Steve Stanton 112

4.2 Tattoos and Piercing: Are They Acceptable in Public Safety

Positions? 113

5.1 Voluntourism 141

5.2 Screening for Terrorists 142

6.1 General Manager and Chief Executive of the Walter E. Washington

Convention Center Resigns 177

6.2 Caseworkers Often Face Tremendous Diffi culties 178

7.1 Recruiting Medical Personnel in Southwest Florida 211

7.2 Boomerang Database Used to Recruit Retirees Back to

the Labor Force 213

8.1 The HR Director Resigns Immediately 248

8.2 Why Executive Directors Get Fired 249

9.1 Compensation and Retirement Benefi ts from the United Way

of Metropolitan Atlanta 281

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