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3. What is the principal difference between negotiation and mediation? 4. What is a tort? 5. What steps can a businessperson take with the company’s bank and its employees to minimize the risk of hacking? 6. You own a small club—Sammy D’s—that features local musicians. On Tuesday night, you post a notice promising to pay $100 to any musician who takes to the stage for one hour. Tyler steps up to the microphone and opens a sixty-minute set with a cover of The Beatles’ tune “I Saw Her Standing There.” Do you have to pay Tyler $100? Explain 7. What are some of the factors that can determine whether an individual is considered an employee or an independent contractor? 8. What are some of the common law exceptions to the employment-at-will doctrine? 9. What are some types of actions that an HRM professional can take to reduce the probability of harassment lawsuits against her or his company? 10. What is the difference between a general partnership and a limited partnership?