The Peter Principle. Have you ever heard of it? It is a belief that in a hierarchy you are promoted until you reach your level of incompetence. There are many places where this principle comes to pass‚ in businesses‚ work and school. One place that I saw the Peter Principle put to work was at my own summer job working as a lifeguard at an outdoor pool. There‚ you could start out as a lifeguard‚ move up to head guard and then to supervisor. But‚ some people were just not fit for the higher roles.
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his or her work. Job satisfaction has been defined as a pleasurable emotional state resulting from the appraisal of one’s job;[1] an affective reaction to one’s job;[2] and an attitude towards one’s job.[3] Weiss (2002) has argued that job satisfaction is an attitude but points out that researchers should clearly distinguish the objects of cognitive evaluation which are affect (emotion)‚ beliefs and behaviours.[4] This definition suggests that we form attitudes towards our jobs by taking into account
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WHAT IS JOB ROTATION? Job rotation is the surest way of keeping the employee away from complacency and boredom of routine. It is difficult for an employee to sustain his interest in a given Job for any substantial length of time as humans have the tendency of outgrowing their jobs through the learning and experience that they gain over a period of time. Stimulating human mind through diversity of challenges is a sure way to bring to forefront its creative instincts and in taking the individual and
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Conceptual Paper on Job Enrichment Ritesh Dhak 12PGP090 Abstract: This is a conceptual paper to study the phenomenon of ‘Job Enrichment’ in details. The various studies carried out on this topic. It’s relation with phenomenon of ‘motivation’ and ‘Job satisfaction’. It also deals with the effective job enrichment programs and implementing them. Introduction: Job enrichment is a type of job redesign intended to reverse the effects of tasks that are repetitive requiring little autonomy. The underlying
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A Good Job There is a widespread concern over the characteristics of a good job. Different people hold different views according to their own backgrounds. Some people assert that many good jobs will disappear as a result of more and more unemployment. Some people believe that a good job can provide workers with benefits like high salary and welfare. From my perspective‚ a good job can provide us with a sense of satisfaction‚ as well as job security and bring much welfare for us. In the paper
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sound like a satisfying job? Observations: Characteristics of the 4 jobs were quite similar. John Bishop: good stable job‚ irregular long hours (90 to 100- hour work week)‚ no complaints‚ willing to take things to the extreme Irene Tse :good stable job‚ long hours (80 - hour work week)‚ no complaints‚ willing to take things to the extreme and highly motivated Tony Kurz : good stable job‚ long irregular hours‚ constant travels‚ highly satisfied with job‚ prefers job more to personal relationships
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JOB COSTING JOB COSTING Cost object is a unit or multiple units of a distinct product or service called a job. Product or service is A single unit such as: 1.Specialised machine done at Hitachi. 2.A construction project managed by L & T. 3.Advertising campaign produced by Saatchi and Saatchi. Multiple identical unit such as: 1.Agni missile for Ministry of Defense manufactured by HAL. JOB COSTING SERVICE SECTOR JOB COSTING MERCHANDISING SECTOR - Audit engagements done - Special promotion of
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New Baneshwor‚ Kathmandu‚ Nepal. The Staff Manager‚ Cosmo Media Ltd‚ Kathmandu. 25th July‚ 2012 Dear Sir‚ I am a student in IT and am currently seeking a sort of job for my upcoming vacation. I have been advised to write to you to offer my services to the company as a network operator since it has good reputation. Briefly‚ my qualifications and experiences are as follows: I have passed my XXXX as well as plus two examinations with good grades. I have also taken computer courses on Web
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Job Satisfaction subject: Org. Behavior Do people really like their jobs? Definitely‚ everyone knows from the news about dissatisfied workers going on strike or even acting violently toward their supervisors‚ directors‚ but overall people are quite satisfied with their jobs. According to the surveys percentage of satisfied people averages in the US is about 85 percent. The feelings‚ reflecting attitudes toward one’s job‚ are known as job satisfaction. Settings‚ related to the personnel job satisfaction
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Attitudes and Job Satisfaction © HJ Lin in‐class Material All rights reserved. 3‐0 Attitudes Attitude: “a learned predisposition to respond in a consistently favorable or unfavorable manner with respect to a given object” gi Attitude object: physical objects‚ issues‚ ideas‚ events‚ people‚ places © HJ Lin in‐class Material All rights reserved. 3‐1 Attitudes Evaluative statements or judgments concerning objects‚ people‚ or events. Three components of an attitude:
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