MACRO-ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR BUS 765 Facilitator: Harry J. Bury‚ Ph.D. Office: (216) 826-2395 Home: (216) 891-9517 E MAIL: hbury@bw.edu Website: http://homepages.bw.edu/~hbury The macro-perspective provides a broader view of organizational effectiveness by dealing with the major sub-units of the organization rather than individuals and small groups. This perspective deals with employee behavior as well
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Introduction Organizational behavior is a term based on perceptions and notions that individuals have about a company based on what they believe to have been demonstrated by the organization in the past. In any organization‚ there are several internal and external factors that affect these perceptions and impact the organizations ability to have success. Companies that embrace these elements instead of fearing them can use these factors to enhance productivity‚ improve efficiency‚ and increase
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Employee Motivation and Organizational Behavior What is Organizational Behavior? Organizational behavior can be defined as the systematic study of the behavior and attitudes of both individuals and groups within organizations Understanding how individuals and groups within organizations act and react with each other in everyday situations can be key to helping managers become more effective both in directing their own activities‚ the activities of their subordinates‚ and in working with others
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Systematic Study of Organizational Behavior Understanding the dramatic changes currently taking place in organizations has never been more important for managers than it is today. (Robbins & Judge‚ 2007). Some of the most critical issues confronting managers include increased globalization and greater diversity within organizations. Both of these issues‚ along with the manager’s use of intuition‚ influence the manager’s role within an organization. Globalization In order for a business strategy
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Positive Energy and Full Engagement Individuals activated by own physical‚ emotional‚ mental‚ and spiritual energy (not by needs) Stresses the role of energy recovery Equity Theory – Concerned with social processes that influence motivation and behavior Adam’s Theory of Inequity People are motivated when they find themselves in situations of inequity or unfairness To look for inequity‚ people consider their inputs and their outcomes Most people put forth adequate levels of motivation (effort)
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Final Project Kaplan University School Of Business and Management MT 302 Organizational Behaviors Author: Cynthia Taplett-Hartman Professor: Rhonda Shannon Date: March 30‚ 2013 Question 1: Think of a present/past work environment you have been in (or use example from your course material)‚ and then assess organizational behavior practices you observed that fostered the effect of positive change(s) within the organization. Cite relevant examples from your personal experience
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| | | |Module name: Class # 790 – Organizational Behavior | |Assignment title: Midterm Exam |
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Yolanda Reditt-Johnson Organizational Behavior Tiffin University Instructor: Jason McCallen August 16‚ 2012 Organizational behavior is the study of how people‚ individuals‚ and groups act in organizations. What it does is interprets the different types of relationships in terms of the people‚ organization‚ group‚ and the social system as a whole. The purpose of organizational behavior is to make sure that human‚ organizational‚ and social objectives are achieved to build better relationships
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Organizational Behavior and Communication Paper Evelyn Smith COM 530 October 8‚ 2010 Organizational Behavior and Communication Paper This paper discusses the culture of the American Red Cross‚ noting whether the organization’s values align with espoused or enacted values. Also covered will be to what extent is communication in the American Red Cross determined by its organizations culture. Communication plays a fundamental role in perception and organizational
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Organizational Change and Employees’ Behaviors Abstract Organizational change can affect employees’ attitudes and behaviors in the workplace. Being able to recognize the types of changes and how employees are affected will better help a company in the process of a change gain a better workplace environment. Organizational Change and Employees’ Behaviors Organizational change is something that occurs most often in today’s business world. Organizational change
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