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Managerial Roles
Agenda and network
Characteristics of managerial work
-great quantity at Rapid pace
-action oriented
Role
expectations attached to a position vary from official job description
self management
self knowledge
developmental orientation
monitoring
workplace socialization (learning a culture)
thick skin
promote self, ability to negotiate
avoid perfectionism (can affect priorities)
countinue need to establish network
Leadership (management)
creating vision
long term
creating culutre
inspriing basedon personal power as facilitator
interactive communication
independence
change, effectiveness
Management
planning budgeting
organizing and staffing
producing/selling goods and services via position power as
conformity
stability
Generally development....
manager before leader
Inherent dilemmas of a company
individual goals vs organizational goals
organizations requirement for control vs. individual needs
organization need for change vs. need for stability
Organization perspectives
Instrumental and Institutional
Instrumental
official goals
formal structure
formal processes
technology (changing inputs to outputs) -- operations, materials, knowledge
market



Institutional
social processes (org. politics)
informal structure
history
culture
Determinants of Attributes

And categories of attributes
Heredity
Socialization

-personality
-values
-abilities
-physical
-attitudes
-goals
Values
abstract ideas that define what is good, what is important
enduring very basic not easily changed
individual values, family values, societal values
hardwork, indiviudaly
values can conflict
Attitudes
respond favorable or unfavorably to condition
task, liking/disliking; approval/disapproval

evaluative statements favorable or unfavorable concerning objects, people or events
Flow chart of values and attitudes
value+belief(information)+belief(information) = attitude --> behavioral intention -- 1) norms, 2) behavior, 3)situation
Norms
expectations or preferences about the behavior of some group
attitudes are learned, therefore able to changer
attitues and behaviors both affect each other
Type A Personality
always rushing, urgency, always competitive, aggressive, outcome oriented
impatient
egocentric
difficulty relaxing
chronic sense time urgency (always a struggle)
Type B Personality
opposite of Type A.
Tolerant
Major disadvantage of Type B Boss
when boss wants to represent unit to gain resources (Type A bosses prevail)
Personality Dimensions
submissive ---- dominant
timid ------- venturesome
trusting ----- suspicious
group dependent ---- self-sufficient
relaxed ------ tense
2 emotions needed in workplace
enthusiasm
optism

Not good
anger
upset
fear
frustration
Managing Workplace Diversity
acknowledging different culutres
charts demographic profile (employment records)
Survey perceptions and attitudes of employees
assessment of company's policies/practices
training - change organizational culutre
attitude affect behavior
only slightly related

variables:
importance - fundamental values, self interest or ID with individuals or groups that person values

specificity - more specific the attitude, more specific behavior, stronger the link is

accessibility - easily remembered attitudes have great effect

social pressures - attitudes and behaviors can conflict (organizations)

direct experience - more significant if there is direct personal experience
Big 5 Model for personality
Extroversion
Agreeableness
Conscientiousness
Emotional stability
Openness to experience