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1. Initiating


2. Planning


3. Monitoring


4. Executing


5. Closing

Five step framework to managing group projects

trying to understand what is expected (scope statement)

Initiating

what are we going to do; what steps will we take (project plan)----> Work Breakdown Structure

Planning

going back and making sure everything is right (status reports)

Monitoring

having team meetings

Executing

sharing docs

Closing

Motivation--->Performance--->Outcomes--->Satisfaction

Motivation Model

leading from Motivation to Performance

Goal-Setting and Path-Goal Theory

realistic, specific, time, 2-way conversation, and continuous

Goal-Setting

saying how they can actually reach these goals; how can the employees clear the path; understanding the roles; what organizational resources are available

Path-Goal Theory

Leading from Performance to Outcomes

Rewards/Punishment


(extrinsic and intrinsic)

external; someone else gives you the rewards

Extrinsic rewards

internal motivators

Intrinsic rewards

Leading from Outcomes to Satisfaction

Salient


Fair


Feedback

was the performance worth the reward you got

Salient

why are you giving that reward

Feedback

Resupply


Retrain


Refit


Reassign


Release

The five R's for motivation

1. Self-Actualization


2. Esteem


3. Love


4. Safety


5. Physiological

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

Need for Achievement, Need for Affiliation, and Need for Power

McClelland's Need Theory

to accomplish something difficult, to master, manipulate, or cognizance physical objects, human beings, or ideas.

Need for Achievement

prefer to spend more time maintaining social relationships, joining groups, and wanting to be loved

Need for Affiliation

reflects an individual's desire to influence, coach, teach, or encourage others to achieve

Need for Power

involves putting more variety into a worker's job by combining specialized tasks of comparable difficulty

Job enlargement

calls from moving employees from one specialized job to another

Job Rotation

entails modifying a job such that en employee has the opportunity to experience achievement, recognition, stimulating work, responsibility, and advancement

Job Enrichment

occurs when an individual is "turned on to one's work because of the positive internal feelings that are generated by doing well, rather than being dependent on external factors such as incentive pay or compliments from the boss for the motivation to work effectively "

Intrinsic Motivation

are common characteristics found to a varying degree in all jobs, which includes:


Skill variety


Task identity


Task significance


Autonomy


Feedback

Core Job Characteristics

the extent to which the job requires an individual to perform a variety of tasks that require him or her to use different skills and abilities

Skill variety

the extent to which the job requires an individual to perform a which or completely identifiable piece of work; is high a person works on a product or project from beginning to end and sees a tangible result

Task identity

the extent to which the job affects lives of other people within or outside the organization

Task of significance

the extent to which the job enables an individual to experience freedom, independence, and direction in both scheduling and determining the procedures used in completing the job

Autonomy

the extent to which an individual receives direct and clear information about how effectively he or her is performing the job

Feedback

is a model of motivation that explains how people strive for fairness and justice in social exchanges or give-and-take relationships

Equity Theory of Motivation

holds that people are motivated to behave in ways that produce desired combinations of expected outcomes

Expectancy Theory

letting individuals compare their own perceived performance with behaviorally specific (and usually anonymous) performance information from their manager, subordinates, and peers

360-degree feedback

is the process of strengthening a behavior by contingently presenting something pleasing

Positive reinforcement

also strengthens a desired behavior by contingently withdrawing something displeasing

Negative reinforcement

is the process of weakening behavior through either the contingent presentation of something displeasing or the contingent withdrawal of something positive

Punishment

weakening a behavior by ignoring it or making sure it is not reinforced

Extinction

Continuous Reinforcement


Intermittent Reinforcement


Fixed Ratio


Variable Ratio


Fixed Interval


Variable Interval

The Schedules of Reinforcement

every instance of a target behavior is reinforced

Continuous Reinforcement

involves reinforcement of some but not all instances of a target behavior

Intermittent Reinforcement

characterized by consultative interactions, a focus on issues, mutual respect, and useful give and take, also called constructive conflict

Functional Conflict

threatens an organization's interests

Dysfunctional conflict

interpersonal opposition driven by personal dislike or disagreement

Personality conflict

conflict among work groups, teams, or departments, and too much cohesiveness can breed groupthink because a desire to get along pushes aside critical thinking

Intergroup conflict

the more the members of different groups interact, the less intergroup conflict they will experience

Conflict Hypothesis

Integrating


Dominating


Obliging


Avoiding


Compromising





Conflict Strategies

(Problem-Solving)


& has a high concern for others and for self

Integrating

(Forcing)


this has a high concern for self and low concern for others; the "I win, you lose" mentality

Dominating

(Smoothing)


Has a low concern for self and high concern for others

Obliging

has a low concern for others and a low concern for self

Avoiding

this is a give-and-take approach involving moderate concern for both self and others

Compromising

assigning someone the role of critic to prevent groupthink and to develop analytical and communication skills and emotional intelligence

Devil's Advocacy

a 3rd party, usually a manager, informally urges disputing parties to deal directly with each other in a positive and constructive manner

Facilitation

This is appropriate when conflicting parties refuse to meet face to face; the immediate goal is to establish direct communication, with the broader aim of finding common ground and a constructive solution

Conciliation

a panel of trustworthy co-workers, selected for their ability to remain objective, hears both sides of a dispute in an informal and confidential meeting; any decision by the review panel may or may not be binding, depending on the company's ADR policy;

Peer Review

someone who works for the organization, and is widely respected and trusted by his or her co-workers, hears grievances on a confidential basis and attempts arrange a solution

Ombudsman

The mediator---a trained, 3rd party neutral--actively guides the disputing parties in exploring innovative solutions to the conflict

Meditation

disputing parties agree ahead of time to accept the decision of a neutral arbitrator in a formal court-like setting, often complete with evidence and witnesses

Arbitration

Issue Importance


Relationship Importance


Relative Power


Time Constraints

Situational Considerations for conflict

obtaining power thru one's knowledge or information

Expert Power

obtaining power thru commitment and dedication

Effort Power

obtaining power thru formal authority

Legitimate power

obtaining power thru characteristics or personal attractions

Referent power

threats of punishment and actual punishment

Coercive power

access to info in a communication network

Centrality

amount of discretion v.... in a position

Flexibility

degree to which task performance is seen by influential people in the organization

Visibility

alignment of assigned tasks and organizational priorities

Relevance

trying to convince someone with reason, logic, or facts

Rational Persuasion

trying to build enthusiasm by appealing to others' emotions, ideals, or values

Inspirational Appeals

getting others to participate in planning, making decisions, and changes

Consultation

getting someone in a good mood prior to making a request, being friendly, helpful, using praise, etc

Ingratiation

referring to friendship and loyalty when making a request

Personal/Upward Appeals

substantial agreement followed by initiative and persistence in pursuit of common goals

Commitment

reluctant or insincere agreement requiring subsequent prodding to satisfy minimum requirements

Compliance

stalling, unproductive arguing, or outright rejection

Resistance

Articulate clear vision and goals

Foster personal masteryexperiences


Model successful behaviors


Provide support


Provide information


Provide resources


Arouse positive emotions


Create confidence

8 Prescriptions of Empowerment

a sense of competence

Self-Efficacy

a sense of choice

Self-determination

a sense of impact

Personal consequences

a sense of value

Meaning

a sense of security

Trust

Qualifications of subordinate


Necessity of employee commitment


Expansion of employee capabilities


Evidence of shared values and perspectives


Sufficient time for delegation



Things to consider when delegating