COMPONENTS OF AN ORGANIZATION An organization is a group of individuals who work together to achieve a common objective/goal. For this to happen‚ the organization has to have elements which ensure its sustainability and success. These elements are: Common purpose Co-ordinated efforts Division of labor Hierarchy of authority Span of control Departmentalization Centralization and decentralization COMMON PURPOSE Common purpose is the means for unifying members. An organization without purpose soon begins
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MOTIVATION IN ORGANIZATIONS INTRODUCTION. Knowing how and why to motivate employees is an important managerial skill. THE NATURE OF MOTIVATION IN ORGANISATIONS. Motivation is the set of forces that cause people to choose certain behaviors from among the many alternatives open to them. Motivation And Performance In Organizations. An employee’s performance typically is influenced by motivation‚ ability‚ and the work environment. Some deficiencies can be addressed by providing training
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**************************************************************************** 1. What would a flat‚ democratic company look like? Ans. 1. Referring to the case study presented we get clear picture of the flat democratic organization. The organization that is democratically flat in z governance; easily assessable ; open and free communication ;transparency in the organization ; no layered hierarchical positioning‚ direct interaction with clients and seniors executive; the employees would be categorized by their work
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Management skills and behaviors are universal; however‚ they may vary from one healthcare organization to another depending on the type of organizational structure and the level of management with the hierarchy. For what type of healthcare organization would you prefer to work? Organic or mechanistic? Explain. Mechanistic structures are mainly for organizations in a stable environment. They are hierarchical in nature with well-defined tasks and central authority. This type of structure works well in an
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manifestations (Groseschl and Doherty‚ 2000). Starting from the early definitions‚ such as “complex whole of knowledge‚ belief‚ art‚ law‚ morals‚ custom and any other capabilities and habits‚ acquired by a man” (Taylor‚ 1871‚ cited by the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)‚ culture was always regarded as a sort of “collective programming of the mind that distinguishes people of one group or category from another” (Hofstede‚ 2001). These wide definitions express not only the difficulty to describing
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Name of Organization: Magsasaka at Siyentipiko para sa Pag-unlad ng Agrikultura (MASIPAG) Farmers-Scientists Partnership for Development Address: 3346 Aguila Street‚ Rhoda Subdivision‚ Los Banos‚ Laguna History MASIPAG is a farmer-led network of farmer organizations and local communities‚ representing more than 30‚000 farmers in the Philippines who all believe in the sustainable use and management of biodiversity through people’s control of genetic resources‚ including the associated
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The role of HR specialists within the organisation The theoretical development of HRM as a field since the early 1980s has focussed on its importance as a strategic area of management. One of the most influential presentations of the new field‚ that associated with the Harvard Business School proposed that HRM should be given a ‘General Managers’ perspective” (Beer et. al‚ 1986). In general the field has been presented as providing a break from tradition of personnel management by introducing
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Organization theory is about ideas and principles that flow within an association on how work can be done by investigating through different perspective. It is important to study organization as improvements can be carried out to make sure organizations are performing efficiently through developing the organizations structure and mission statement. (Developing an enabling organisational culture‚ changing organisational culture.). (See Apendix A for some applications of organizational Theory). There
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MOTIVATION IN ORGANIZATION “Motivation refers to the force that cause people to behave in a certain way.” *(Psychological) forces acting on a person that initiate (begin) and direct behavior REWARDS: INSTRINSIC REWARDS The satisfaction received in the process of performing an action. Completion of complex task may give pleasant feelings or solving a problem that benefits other may fulfill person’s mission. A reward given by another person. Promotion Pay increase FOUNDATION OF MOTIVATION Different
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A formal organization structure shows a recognizable chain of command‚ it also has many levels of management. This makes communication slower and decision making harder to implement. it is an organization which clearly defines the authority ‚responsibility and inter relations of people working therein Examples of formal organization Meetings can be formal - with a defined organizational membership‚ an agenda‚ a regular time‚ written minutes etc There are 3 types of formal organization 1. Coercive
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