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64 Cards in this Set
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self efficacy |
ones belief in ones ability to succeed |
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kirkpatricks training evalution criteria |
reaction, learning, behavior, and results |
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training validity |
transfer validity, intraorganizational, interorganizational |
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intraorganizational validity |
is the training effective accross groups in the organization |
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interorganizational validitiy |
is the training effectivce in other organizations |
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transfer validity |
are KSA being used back on job |
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behavior modeling |
narrow focus on specific skills, copying someone who has done the job for a while |
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concepts of cultural diversity |
melting pot v multicultural |
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melting pot |
homogenize differences |
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multiculturalism |
each culture maintains identity |
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physical and psychological fidelity |
existing tasks-high physical variations on job-high psychological |
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declarative |
facts |
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procedural |
performing automatically |
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phases of training needs assessment
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organization, task, person |
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types of sexual harassment |
natural/biological, organization, sociio-cultural (diff power status |
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generalization |
extent to which trained skills and behaviors aare exhibited in the tranfer setting |
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maintenace |
length of time that trained skills and behaviors continue to be used on job |
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cambell, mccloy, oppler, sager-defintion of performance |
performance is behavior. included acitivties that are relevant to the organizations goals and can be measured in terms of individual proficiency |
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rating errors: serial position errors |
rater has better recall of info that is presented at beginning or at the end of sequence |
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primary effect |
memory of beginning of sequnce |
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recency effect |
memory of end of sequence |
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contrast erros |
raters compare or contrast one person with another when making evalutions |
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halo erros |
evalution based on raters general opiniions about employee |
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leniency error |
rater characterized by the leniency of grading |
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central tendancy error |
rater assesses a large number of ratees as perfoming in the middle part of distribution |
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sources of performance appraisal information |
objective production data, personnel data, judgemental data |
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objective production data |
outputs that can be countedq |
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personnel data |
absenttism, accident, turnover |
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judgemental data |
supervisory ratings |
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legal issues related to performance appraisal |
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methods of performance appraisal |
forced distribution, paired comparison, rank order |
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forced distribution |
uses bell curve which uses the top grading/ fire botoom 10% to motivate 90%/ only works in first year/ Jack Welch |
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paired comparison |
compares every individiual to every other individual |
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rank order |
places employees in ranking system of performance |
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behavioral checklists |
represents the most recent advances in performance appraisal |
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critical incidents |
specific behaviors indicative of good or bad job performance |
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bars |
behaviorally anchored rating sclales- type of performace appraisal rating scaled/ descriptions of behavior |
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bos |
behavioral-observation scales/ frequency of important behaviors such as item analysis |
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36o degree feedback |
1. awarness of rating discrepancies enhance self awareness 2. enhanced self awareness is key to maximum performance cons- rater bias |
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peer assesments |
member of a group apprasise the performance of peers.. uses peer nomination, peer ratings, and peer ranking |
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self assessment |
leniency problems/ used in engineer stufy and clerical tasks study |
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contextual performance |
dimenstions- Entusiasm and extra effort/ volunteering for other duties/ helping/supporting and defending organizational objectives |
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theories of the organization |
classical and neoclassical |
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7 parts of an organization |
Minzberg Structural Theory |
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what are 7 parts of organization |
operating core, strategic, apex, middle line, technostructure, support staff, ideology-pulls togeher, politics-rips apart |
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unity of command |
concept that each subordinate should be accountable to only one supervisor |
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social system |
structuring of events with no formal structure |
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roles |
expectations of others oabout appropriate behavior in specific position |
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norms |
shared group expectations about appropriate behavior |
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organizational culter |
languages, values, attitudes, beliefs, and customs of org. |
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Schneider's Attraction-Selection-Attrition cycle |
people drawn to organizations that fit ASA |
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ASA A |
attraction-people with similar presonalities and values are drawn to each other |
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ASA S |
Selection- certain org. and hired into the org. |
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ASA last A |
Attrition-people do not fit into the pattern of shared values eventually leave |
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ASA con |
reduce creativity/ homogeneity |
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coordinating mechanisms |
mutual adjustment, direct supervisoon, standarization of work processes, standardization of work output, standardization of skills and knowledte, stansardization of norms |
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power distance- |
acceptance of unequal power distribution |
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individualism-collectivisim |
me and mine v. us |
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masculinity-femininity |
masculine-saudi arabia |
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uncertainity avoidance |
extent to which embers feel threatened by ambiguity (US is low |
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Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions |
power distance, individualism-collectivism, Masc-Fem, uncertainty avoidance |
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organizational change |
org. evolve to become more adaptive to pressing economic and social conditions |
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current forces of organization chage |
organizational development, business-based change, small intentional organizational change can grow to produce unintended change |
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resistance to change (Hedge and Pulakos)-8 |
vested interest of org. members, fear of uncertainity, misunderstandings, social disruption, inconvenience, organizational incompatibility, lack of top level support, rejection of outsiders |