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Case Introduction The apple computers employees are forced to work long hours as their jobs are at risk due to downsizing, Though this is bringing in advantage to the company, it is also has its disadvantage of employees working under stress and lack of commitment. On the other hand with people like Wayne Huizenga, is a person who enjoys what he does and the secret of his success is he enjoys what he does and does it with utmost commitment. He is a self employee who ventures into many businesses that he may find interested in. Huizenga may have his winning strategies although there is also an undeniable risk in it. Now, with people like Steve Wayne, employees and the customers are always happy, and with no doubt his business will always be a successful one, as he always thrive his best to keep his customers happy at any cost and he also makes sure that his employees are appreciated and provided with what they deserve. Looking at these three scenarios, it is clear that if you need to have a good business running, a risk free one with happy employees and happy customers you should follow the method of Steve Wayne. Analysis and Literature review Q1. Explain the reason behind the hard working long hours put in by employees of apple computers A1. The employees were forced to work hard and long hours; they were only working as they feared job security due to the downsizing. Employees need to feel that they are comfortable with their work, however due to the high stress they were feeling discomfort with their jobs which can impact badly on the company and affect the quality of the job. This kind of stress can be identified as a. stress related to intrinsic to the job b. stress related to organizational structure and climate. This theory was explained by Cooper, as two of the six major sources of stress at work. Q2. Explain Wayne Huizenga in terms

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