Read Chapter 32 from the Fashion Business Cases textbook “The Lime-Green Colored Glove”. Analyze the case applying concepts learned from Chapter 11 Human Resources from the Principles of Management textbook. Specific to this fashion case, focus on the following aspects:
A. Human Resources
1. Professional behavior in the workplace
2. Managing senior/more junior working relationships.
3. Managing people and materials
4. Roles:
* Designer’s expertise and skills
* Buyer’s expertise and skills
* MD’s role
Answer the following Human Resources related to the case. Provide analysis and examples and support your position using citations.
HR QUESTIONS:
5. How might And Sons Ltd.’s MD have felt about his employee showing an uncommercial sample to BCC?
6. Was it better to let Kay show the glove than to veto it? If so, why?
7. Should buyers be able to imagine other color ways?