Academic use within HKUST only. MGMT 2110: Organizational Behavior L6 & L& Fall 2011 Dr. Prithviraj Chattopadhyay EXAM II Sample Instructions * For the multiple choice questions‚ choose the one BEST answer and mark it on the bubble sheet with a PENCIL. * Write the color (White) of your exam paper on the top right hand corner of your bubble sheet. * For the essay questions‚ write your answer on the exam paper itself. No extra paper will be provided. * You must hand in
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Organizational Behavior Assignment Learning’s from Organizational Behavior Submitted by: Table of Contents 1. Identify your strengths and weakness as a student/employee/human being……………….…………………………………………………...........3 2. What are your goals in life ?……………………………………………..4 3. Where can you see yourself 5 years down the line?..................................5 4. What do you need to do to attain those goals?…………………………
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Organizational behavior is a field of study that investigates the impact that individuals‚ groups‚ and structure have on behavior within organizations‚ for the purpose of applying such knowledge toward improving an organization’s effectiveness. It is also an applied behavioral science built on contributions from a number of behavioral disciplines. The disciplines that shed light on Organizational Behavior are psychology‚ sociology‚ social psychology‚ anthropology‚ and political science. Firstly
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Market in General 3 1.2 Situation of GM China 4 2. Defining the Problem 5 2.1 Technology “Shakedown” 5 2.2 Going down-market vs. Securing Quality-Image 5 2.3 Problems in Home Market 5 2.4 Increasing Competition 5 2.5 Possible Take-Over of GM China by Chinese 5 3. Problem Causes 6 3.1 Technology “Shakedown” 6 3.2 Going down-market vs. Securing Quality-Image 6 3.3 Problems in Home Market 6 3.4 Increasing Competition 6 3.5 Possible Take-Over of GM China by Chinese 6 4. Alternative Solutions
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Discuss the results of Luthans’ (1988) Real Manager Study concerning effective versus successful managers and their implications for management and leadership. Luthans’ Real Manager Study found that “effective” managers are not necessarily “successful” managers. Effective managers are usually not the ones promoted rapidly through the organizational ranks. The managers that were promoted most rapidly were the best networkers. Luthans found that all managers engaged in four managerial activities
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Case Study: The Rise of the Nice CEO 1. Do you think Sutton is wrong and that the contrasting fortunes‚ and penalties‚ of Nardelli‚ McNerney‚ and Immelt are coincidental? Why or why not? No‚ I don’t think Robert Sutton was wrong in his idea. To acquire good quality result‚ CEOs must able to consider their personality in the workplace. CEOs are the leaders of the company‚ but it doesn’t mean they can be cruel and too bossy to their rank and file employees. They should still show to their subordinates
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Case Incident 1 Albertsons work on employee attitude. Question No. 1 Explain the logic as to how Foreman’s 3-day course could positively influence Albertson’s profitability. Answer: The logic behind foreman’s exercise can easily be proven by the fact that when Ed Foreman joined “Albertson”‚ he provided motivation and attitude training which resulted in employees living their lives differently. Over the next 3 years the Europe division raked in annual profits of $100 million. Foreman’s 3 day
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A: Causes and Effects Essay Topics 1. The effect of a parent‚ teacher‚ or friend on your life 2. Why you selected your major 3. The effects of cramming for an examination 4. The effects of peer pressure 5. Why some students cheat 6. The effects of growing up with a personal computer 7. The effects of poverty on an individual 8. Why one college course is more rewarding than another 9. Why many people don’t bother to vote in local elections 10. Why more and more students are taking online classes
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I chose to evaluate my current leader’s behavior. My current leader is the Battalion Commander of a unit that has 1‚200 Marines & Sailors. I am his direct senior enlisted advisor and by his side most of the day. I have worked with this commander for one year. As a follower‚ my perception of his “Perceived Leadership Integrity Scale” evaluation scored a 32‚ highly ethical. I was not surprised of the outcome of the evaluation results. My commander’s is a great leader and I have been blessed to
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BIOGRAPHICAL CHARACTERISTICS There are various characteristics that predict an individual behavior in an organization; biological characteristics can be such influence that dominates to both male and female individuals. It is often said that these characteristics are the main contributor in regards to how an individual may function or perform in the working environment. However‚ biological characteristics are obtained for the purpose of giving managers demographic information about employees in
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