MOTIVATION The process of activating behavior‚ sustaining it‚ and directing it toward a particular goal. Motivation moves people to act and accomplish. THEORIES OF MOTIVATION Content Theories – are those that focus on analyzing the wants and needs of an individual. 1. Hierarchy of Needs Theory of Abraham Maslow 2. ERG Theory of Clayton Alderfer 3. Acquired Needs Theory of David L. McClelland 4. Two-Factor Theory of Frederick Herzberg Hierarchy of Needs Theory of Abraham Maslow 1. Physiological
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Computing System. ➢ Computing System is divided into Software and Hardware. These two always communicate with each other whenever there is a process to execute. Both Software and Hardware have different tasks assigned. The Software is referred to as the Operating System or the OS. Under the OS‚ many operations can be made like for example creating program. A compiler is used to create a program and the compiler must be installed in the OS before it can be used. Examples of Hardware are the CPU
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CONFLICT MANAGEMENT Conflict management refers on the way how we approach the other party in a conflict situation. There are main structural approaches such as emphasizing superordinate goals‚ reducing differentiation‚ improving communication and understanding‚ reducing task independence‚ increasing resources‚ and clarifying rules and procedures. Emphasizing Supeordinate Goals The first way to resolve the conflict is to seek and find the common goals. The emphasizing superordinate
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Moneyball: Data-Driven Baseball 1. For those that say the movie isn’t about baseball‚ I believe they are stating that this movie is more about statistics and data and even management style. I have to disagree Moneyball isn’t about baseball. The movie is all about baseball and is compared to other sports movies with great “feel-good” winning moments such as “Miracle”‚ “Remember The Titans” and “Field of Dreams”. Unlike these other feel good sports movies about the underdogs and teams with spirit
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Learning Organizations: Apple & Google Sandee Jones Ashford University Learning Organizations & Effectiveness OMM 625 Dr. Renee Hill June 09‚ 2013 Learning Organizations: Apple & Google In business there are five keys that are required to build a learning organization and allow it to flourish and blossom into a flower that one is proud to call it theirs. As the economy continues to spiral downward‚ companies are realizing that it is harder to find people with the skills needed
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Organization structure Organization structure is the formal pattern of interactions and co-ordination designed by management to link the tasks of individuals and groups in achieving organizational goals Organization structure consists of four elements: ❖ The assignment of task and responsibilities that define the jobs of individuals and units. ❖ The clustering of individual positions into units and of units into departments and larger units to form an organizations hierarchy. ❖
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References: Gastil‚ J. (1993). Democracy in small groups: Participation‚ decision making‚ and communication. Philadelphia‚ PA: New Society Publishers. Mumby‚ D. K. (1988). Communication and power in organizations: Discourse‚ ideology and domination. Norwood‚ NJ: Ablex. Pfeffer‚ J. (1981). Power in organizations. Boston: Pitman. Aarts‚ H.‚ Dijksterhuis‚ A.‚ & Custers‚ R. (2003). Automatic normative behavior in environments: The moderating role of conformity in activating situational norms. Social Cognition
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REVIEW Gillian Faro ORGL 500 – Organizational Leadership February 6‚ 2013 Literature Review The subject of this literature review is to identify the factors that characterize a dysfunctional organization and how leaders contribute. Multiple accredited scholars and researchers have suggested a variety of reasons for organizational dysfunction. I intend to address the fact that every article calls it something different and sites their own reasons
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ASSEMBLY Definition of Terms Program - a set of instructions that tells the computer to perform a particular task. Programming – refers to the process of designing and creating computer programs. Programming Language - a software tool that facilitates the translation of human instructions to a form that computers can understand. Programmer - a person who can design‚ create‚ and maintain computer programs. Algorithm - a step by step solution of a problem. Levels of Programming
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Organization Behavior management “Organizational behavior is a field of study that investigates the impact that individuals‚ groups and organizational structure have on behavior within the organization‚ for the purpose of applying such knowledge towards improving organizational effectiveness”. The above definition has three main elements; 1. first organizational behaviour is an investigative study of individuals and groups‚ 2. second‚ the impact of organizational structure on human
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