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Leading

Work that managers perform to influence people to take effective action

Activities of Leading

* Decision Making


* Communicating


* Motivating


* Selecting People


* Developing People

Principle for Leading

Principle of Human Reaction

Close to 3rd law of motion

Every action directed at another person tends to evoke a similar and increasing reaction in the terms in which it is understood

Principle of Human Reaction

Work that managers perform to reach the conclusions and judgements necessary for people to act

Decision making

Types of Decisions

* Spontaneous


* Rational

Based on intuition rather than on a careful analysis of facts

Spontaneous Decisions

Based on systematic study and analysis of the problem

Rational Decisions

Principles for Decision Making

* Principle of Definition


* Principle of Differing Perception


* Principle of Adequate Evidence

The more accurately a problem is defined, the more effective the decision leading to its solution tends to be.

Principle of Definition

Facts may appear to differ, depending upon the point of view and the point in time from which they are observed.

Principle of Differing Perception

A logical decision must be valid in terms of the evidence upon which it is based.

Principle of Adequate Evidence

Logical Decision-Making Technique

* Steps for making the decision


* Steps for implementing the decision

Making the Decision

1. Identify the problem as it seems


2. Seek the facts


3. Identify the real problem


4. Generate alternative solutions to the problem


5. Assess the alternative


6. Decide on the best solution

Implementing the Decision

1. Determine the course of action


2. Implement the course of action


3. Evaluate the outcome of the decision

The work that managers perform to create understanding among people so that they can act effectively.

Communicating

Understanding

Asking, Telling, Listening

One sent using words

Verbal message

One sent through voice tone, facial expressions, gestures, posture, and so forth

Non-verbal Message

Verbal or nonverbal message that tells the sender how his or her message is affecting the receiver.

Feedback

Barriers to Communication

Physical Barriers


System Design


Attitudinal Barriers


Ambiguity of words/phrases


Individual linguistic ability


Physiological Barriers


Presentation of Information

Principles of Communication

Principle of Emotional Appeal


Principle of Application


Principle of Line Loss

Guidelines for Communicating

Know What You Want to Say


Know your Audience


Gain Favorable Attention


Secure Understanding


Ensure Retention


Encourage Feedback


Stress Application

The work that managers perform to inspire, encourage, and impel people to take required action

Motivating

Emphasis was largely on the work itself. Little attention was paid to the workers.

Taylorism

Social and psychological factors, not physical factors, have the greatest influence on willingness to work.

Hawthorne Studies

The need to integrate individual and organization objectives and to help people feel an emotional ownership in their work.

Theory X and Theory Y

By providing conditions that will allow a person to satisfy some of these needs on the job, manager can help to instill a positive attitude in people about their work.

Heirarchy of Needs

Work that managers perform to find and to choose people for positions in the organization and for advancement

Selecting people

People are motivated to perform work to the extent that they expect it to lead to the achievement of desired personal goals.

Expectancy theory

People tend to be motivated to achieve the results that you want to achieve to the extent that you show interest in the results that they want to achieve

Principle of Reciprocated Interest

Motivation to achieve results tends to increase as people are given opportunities to participate in the decisions affecting those results.

Principle of Participation

Motivation to achieve results tends to increase as people are informed about matters affecting those results

Principle of Communication

Motivation to achieve results tends to increase as people are given recognition for their contribution to those results

Principle of Recognition

People tend to contribute to group objectives to the extent that they find in them satisfaction of their own personal objectives

Principle of Job Satisfaction

Motivation to achieve results tends to increase as people are given authority to make decisions affecting those results.

Principle of Delegated Authority

The manager should

Find the best people available


Evaluate candidates against appropriate standards


Be willing to recommend for promotion qualified members of his own team

Principle for Selecting People

Principle of Future Characteristics

Technique for Selecting People

Make certain that the job is necessary


Specify position qualifications


Solicit applications


Review applications


Conduct initial interview


Check the employment history


Conduct final interview


Follow up on the job


Evaluate your selection

The work that managers perform to help people improve their knowledge, attitudes, and skills.

Developing People

Basics of Developing People

All people can be developed


Self-development is best


Managers develop on the job


Good managers develop good managers


Management training is not a guarantee of success

Prerequisites of a Sound Management Development Program

There is an identifiable management system


There is a sound organization


There is an established compensation plan that rewards managers for doing management work

Principle for Developing People

Principle of Self-Evaluation

Three Segments of Developing People

Performance Appraisal


Performance Counselling


Development Activities

Work that managers perform to evaluate the performance capabilities of themselves and their people

Performance Appraisal

Four steps in Performance Appraisal

Establish Objectives and Standards


Measure Progress and Results


Evaluate Performance


Conduct Performance Appraisal Interview

Have the power to make employees want to do better

Motivators

Include fringe benefits, job security, working conditions, pay, and fair treatment on the job

Hygiene factors

People tend to repeat behavior that is rewarded and to avoid behavior that is not rewarded

Conditioned learning

Three Major Needs

- Achievement


- Affliation


- Power

Forms of need for power

Personalized power


Socialized power

Principle for Motivating

- Principle of Human Reaction


- Principle of Reciprocated Interest


- Principle of Participation


- Principle of Communication


- Principle of Recognition


- Principle of Job Satisfaction


- Principle of Delegated Authority