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19 Cards in this Set
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What is included in Maslows Hierarchy of Needs?
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/Self-actualization\ (developing to one ’ s fullest)
/ Esteem \ (respect, and recognition) / Affiliation \ ( love, and inclusion) / Safety \ (living conditions etc) / Psycological \ (food, water) |
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What are the two different ways to "manage" people in organizations?
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*Personnel Management (PM) --> Compliance/Control
-Hiring, training, salary setting -Subdividing of work into small tasks, job responsibilities and accountability for job requirements *Human Resources Management (HRM)->Commitment -Mutual goals, mutual influence, mutual respect, mutual rewards, mutual responsibility. -For better economic performance and greater human development. |
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Describe "theory X"
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The typical employee dislikes work and will avoid it if possible:
-Workers are passive and lazy -Prefer to be led -Resist change Employees want direction whenever possible -Managers must coerce employees to get them to work. |
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Describe "theory Y"
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The typical employee liked to work:
+Employees who are committed to the company’s objective will exercise self-control Employees learn to accept and even seek responsibility at work +Management’s basis task is to ensure that workers meet their important needs while they work. |
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In which 6 ways do Workers adapt to frustration?
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*Withdraw—absenteeism or quitting
*Become passive, indifferent apathetic *Resist top-down control through deception or sabotage *Climb the hierarchy *Form groups (such as labor unions) Train children to believe work is unrewarding |
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Which are the 6 Human Resource Principles?
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#Build and implement a human resource philosophy.
(Develope a shared phylosophy for managing people) #Hire the right people. (Know what you want & be selective) #Keep employees. (reward well, Protect jobs, promote from within, & share wealth) #Invest in employees. (invest in learning, create development, opportunities) #Empower employees. (provide information & support, Encourage autonomy & participation..) #Promote diversity. (Be explicit and consistent about the organisatios diversity phylosophy & Hold managers accountable) |
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What is ESOPs?
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employee stock ownership plans
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What is the 3 principls in “open-book management"?
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• All employees at every level should see and learn to understand fi nancial and performance measures.
• Employees are encouraged to think like owners, doing whatever they can to improve the numbers. • Everyone gets a piece of the action—a stake in the company’s financial success. |
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What is Egalitarianism??
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Egalitarianism implies a democratic workplace
where employees participate in decision making. This idea goes beyond participation, often viewed as a matter of style and climate rather than sharing authority. |
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What are the three steps to organizations development?
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-Group Interventions
-Survey Feedback -Evolution of OD (organizational development) |
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What is Espoused theories ?
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are accounts individuals provide whenever they try to describe, explain, or predict their behavior.
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What are Theories - in - use ?
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guide what people actually do. A theory - in - use is an implicit program or set of rules that specifi es how to behave.
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What is included in the “ Big 5 ” model ?
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• extroversion (displaying energy, sociability, and assertiveness),
• agreeableness (getting along with others), • conscientiousness (a tendency to be orderly, planful, and hard - working), • neuroticism (diffi culty in controlling negative feelings), and • openness to experience (preference for creativity and new experience). |
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On which two levels do groups operate on?
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Groups operate on two levels:
• an overt, conscious level focused on task and • a more implicit level of process, involving group maintenance and interpersonal dynamics |
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What are the four central issues in group processes?
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-informal roles,
o Every work group needs a structure of task roles so members understand who is going to do what. -informal norms o Every group develops informal rules to live by — norms that govern how the group functions and how members conduct themselves. -interpersonal conflict, o Interpersonal strife can block progress and waste time. It can make things unpleasant at best, painful at worst. ( cope with “ pour oil on troubled waters ” & “ might makes right. ” ) -and leadership and decision making. o Leadership helps groups develop a shared sense of direction and commitment. |
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Which are the 3 The role of leaders from an HR perspective?
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*To recognise, understand individuals’ needs and wants
*To support, enable individuals to fulfil them *To develop individuals’ skills among those interpersonal skills |
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Which are the 4 value of motivation?
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Involves commitment, taking responsibility for one’s work (autonomy).
From leadership perspective, enables trust and empowerment. Can decrease the need for control and direct supervision. Creates a positive work climate for all involved, including the leader(s). |
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Which are the organization’s most critical resource?
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People’s
skills, insights, ideas, energy, and commitment |
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How do one Handling Interpersonal Conflict in Groups/Organisations?
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*Develop skills like listening, communicating, managing conflict
*Agree on basics to have a share understanding and commitment *Search for interests in common: recognize the difference but focusing on common Experiment. *Doubt your infallibility, as individual and as group *Treat conflict as a group responsibility |