Explanation should include
- interconnectedness of work and family, historically and today
- new products and services that relate to balancing work and family roles
- advantages and disadvantages of having a dual-earner family.
Process/Skill Questions:
Thinking
- What products and services would be beneficial in balancing work and family roles?
- How does the increase in dual-earner families affect family roles?
Communication
- How can employees and their families adjust to changes in the workplace?
- How would effective communication influence beliefs and attitudes about work and family responsibilities?
Leadership
- Which leadership skills are important in balancing family and work goals?
- How do technological advancements influence work and family roles and responsibilities?
Management
- How can employees and employers use the REASON model to make decisions?
- How does society and societal issues influence the way individuals manage changes?
- What management strategies should families implement to balance work and family roles?