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mental or physical activity that has productive results |
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(one of four work designs) Scientific management: Advantages/ Disadvantages |
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Advantages- work simplification, systematic, production efficiency Disadvantages: dull, monotonous, dehumanizing, limits creativity |
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increase motivation by redesign |
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Jobs characteristics model: Five core job dimensions |
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skill variety, task identity (job beginning to end), task significance (impact), autonomy, and feedback |
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Job characteristics model:three critical psychological states |
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meaningfulness of work, responsibility, knowledge of results |
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Job characteristics model: outcomes |
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internal work motivation, performance, satisfaction, and low absenteeism/ turnover |
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Social information processing mode |
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interpersonal needs of work design |
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Social information processing model: 4 tenets |
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•other provide cues
•others help us judge what is important
•others tell us how they see our jobs
•other’s feedback provides feedback on how we feel about our jobs |
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set of assumptions tells new employees how to think, feel, and perceive |
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elaborate set of activities bond org. members together |
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typically modeled behaviors |
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everyday organized practices |
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characteristics of a strong culture |
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consensus, drives company, recognizable to outsiders |
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outcomes of strong culture |
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goal alignment, high motivation, and control |
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functions of organizational culture |
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provides sense of identity and increases commitment, helps employees interpret organizational events, reinforces orgs values |
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three stages of socialization |
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anticipation, encounter, and change/ acquisition |
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Anticipation stage of employee socialization |
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realism congruence:match between individuals’ abilities and values and orgs demands and values |
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assessing org culture-Triangulation |
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using multiple methods to evaluate culture such as direct observation, questionnaires, or surveys |
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Forces for change in an organization: External |
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globalization, technological innovation, workplace diversity, and ethical lapses |
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+familiar with organization, will make changes carefully
-may be influenced by politics, accused of favoritism, difficult to b objective |
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impartial but has limited knowledge and may be viewed with suspicion |
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Three types of organizational change |
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incremental: small scope, improvements strategic: lager scope, .ex restructuring transformational: dramatically different future |
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Benefits of resistance to change |
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shows employees care, stops change is in wrong direction, and increases commitment |
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Strategies to manage resistance to change |
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Communication, participative leadership, and empathy |
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Components of Lewn's change model |
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unfreezing (overcoming status quo), moving (developing new), and refreezing reinforcing new) |
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Organizational Development |
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systematic improvement attempt to increase organizational and individual well-being and effectiveness |
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OD-organizational techniques |
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MBO, Quality Programs, Team Building |
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Skills training, Leadership & Development,coaching... |
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