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    1. Personal biographical characteristics of note are factors that describe an individual. Factors such as age‚ gender‚ marital status and tenure. These characteristics have an impact on the attitudes that an individual may have towards work and dependent variable such as productivity‚ absenteeism‚ and turnover and job satisfaction. The relationship between age and job performance is of great importance because it is believed that job performance decreases as age increases. Though not all employers

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    OF INDUSTRAL PSYCHOLOGY Industrial psychology is a relatively recent subfield of psychology. In fact it did not become fully productive until about the late 1920’s. The industrial side of industrial psychology has its historical origins in research on individual differences‚ assessment‚ and the prediction of performance. This branch of the field crystallized during World War I‚ in response to the need to rapidly assign new troops to duty stations. After the War the growing industrial base in the

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    Organizational Behavior Introduction Organizational Behavior (OB) is the study and application of knowledge about how people‚ individuals‚ and groups act in organizations. It does this by taking a system approach. That is‚ it interprets people-organization relationships in terms of the whole person‚ whole group‚ whole organization‚ and whole social system. Its purpose is to build better relationships by achieving human objectives‚ organizational objectives‚ and social objectives. As you can

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    Evolution of Cognitive Psychology as a Discipline Evolution of Cognitive Psychology as a Discipline This paper will cover cognition and what it means; this paper will also look at interdisciplinary perspective as it relates to cognitive psychology. Then the paper will describe the emergence of cognitive psychology as a discipline. And last the paper will assess the effects of the decline of behaviorism on the discipline of

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    Psychology - scientific study of behavior and mental processes. The 7 Subfields of Psychology Developmental Psychology - The study of how people grow and change physically cognitively‚ emotionally‚ and socially from the prenatal period through death. Subfields include: child‚ adolescent‚ and life-span psychology. Physiological Psychology - Investigates the biological basis of behavior. Subfield include: neuroscience‚ biological psychology‚ and behavior genetics. Experimental Psychology - Investigates

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    EVOLUTION OF ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE IN STARTUPS Subject: Organizational Behavior Submitted to: Prof. Manjula Rani Submitted by: Y. Ravikiran (2014-16)‚ J. Bheemendra Narayan (2014-09) MBA I Year‚ I Semester CENTRE FOR MANAGEMENT STUDIES National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University of Law TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………………

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    Animation Studios Introduction to the Field of Organizational Behavior Chapter One OB practices have helped Pixar Animation Studios to become the world’s most successful animation studio Employee competencies -Pixar finds the best people People-centered -- Pixar has long-term employment‚ not short-term projects Teamwork and org learning -Pixar supports teams and encourages cross-fertilization John Lassiter Chief Creative Officer of Pixar and Disney 1-2 McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright ©

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    EVOLUTION OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN INDIA AND RUSSIA   EVOLUTION OF IR IN INDIA ANCIENT INDIA In ancient India‚ agriculture was the prime occupation followed by trading and then manual services. The industry sector (comprising of weaving of woolen clothes‚ dyeing of leather‚ etc.) was greatly advanced. CASTE SYSTEM The caste system in India was based on transfer of skills and specialization to the descendents. The various caste categories were Brahmins‚ Kshyatriyas‚ Vaishyas and Shudras

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    foundations of the field of learning in psychology and its applications will be discussed. Additionally‚ there will be a discussion of the ways that history has helped to shape important contemporary learning theories and issues. Lastly‚ the paper will provide an explanation of how specific topics and information such as instrumental conditioning techniques and the usefulness of different learning styles may impact my personal and professional life and how the different aspects of the field of learning

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    Industrial organizational psychology is concerned with understanding and predicting human behavior in the workplace (Klimoski‚ 2000). This specialization applies psychological theories and the principles to organizations. This subfield focuses on increasing workplace productivity and related issues‚ such as physical and mental well-being of the employees. They perform a wide variety of tasks‚ such as studying worker attitudes and behavior‚ evaluating companies‚ and to conduct leadership training

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