JOHN MOLSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY Graduate Diploma in Business Administration Organizational Behaviour Professor: Ronald Ferguson INDIVIDUAL PAPER October 28th‚ 2013 Montreal‚ QC – Canada THE SCENARIO The scenario used and analysed here‚ for the purpose of this assignment‚ is a true scenario with true managerial issues‚ where I once found myself in‚ a long time ago‚ in the role of an employee: a traditional and well-known restaurant was facing
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I have never studied such kind of courses before. My bachelor degree was related more to Law. First what I thought was Organizational Behavior class was something beyond me. In my point of view course was too complicated for me: everything in specific terminology and hard to understand. But after some time I was getting used to everything and even it was very interesting to do all work in group and have discussions on different situations everyone can face in an everyday life. So I completely changed
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along with appropriate personality fit for the job. Analysis While stating the importance of personality regarding job performance‚ the author‚ Paul O’Donohue‚ has done adequate research and several of his ideas can be supported by the Organizational Behaviour
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headed by Mr. Paresh who is responsible for organizational purchase. Mr. Ramesh and Mr. Paresh both report to Mr. Ashutosh Tyagi who is the decision making authority for all major expenses. 1. Explain the protocol that Mr. Ramesh has to follow to initiate the process? (5 Marks) 2. If you would have been at Mr. Ramesh’s place what explanation you would have given to Mr. Tyagi for convincing him for the need of cars? (5 Marks) 3. Explain the organizational Buying process that Mr Paresh will follow
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ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR ASSIGNMENT ON CONFLICT AND NEGOTIATIONS Section A: Group 7 Conflict at the work-place The following incident took place during my stint as an Assistant Systems Engineer in Tata Consultancy Sevices Ltd. We worked as a team of 14 in the ERP domain. The size being quite large compared to the other teams in the unit‚ conflicts within the team members were witnessed quite frequently. This incident occurred when we were in the middle of deploying an update of the ERP. The
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about the sub-culture that her team members grew up in or inhabit at the present time. Our culture defines our personalities and our outlook on life in many different ways. If we are not aware of cultural influences‚ we may not be able to decipher behavior which is culture specific and may not be ordinarily seen in the current business environment. Sharing racial generalizations with those targeted by them will only cause emotional damage. Rather than telling your coworker that he defied your expectations
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employees. High turnover might cause company to incur unnecessary cost (Shehan‚ Tom) and it may also cause other problems such as corrosion of the company’s culture and lost in confidence of the remaining staffs. | The Three-Component Model of Organizational Commitment | Herzberg’s Motivator-Hygiene Theory | Schwartz’s Value Theory | Does the theory explain possibility of personal reasons which may lead to turnover? | Yes‚ strongly.(Affective Component) | No | Yes‚ strongly.(Inability to attain
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Main Challenges 1. People have different personalities‚ asymmetric interests & goals. Need to use strategies to understand and appreciate differences but also leverage commonalities. 2. Successful teams share information across group members‚ create fair decision-making processes‚ are aware of systemic effects of decisions over time‚ create a climate of trust and psychological safety. 3. Important to understand how to get the best performance out of each team member; learn from experience and
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| Brief Organizational Behavior Analysis of KPMG | | | | I. Introduction In 2010‚ I got involved in an internship program offered by KPMG Shanghai. During the two-month program‚ I took part in a real audit project with a group of auditors after a one-week intensive training. This was the first time for me to work in an international company‚ where I got familiar with the working environment and culture of a leading firm. I learned a lot through the experience. KPMG is one of
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for violent acts that are committed during work by their own employees? They need to be aware of at-risk employees who may commit violent acts and the managers of the company should encourage their employees to report any threatening or suspicious behavior. Also depends on the policies set forth by the company ant the company’s ability to be consistent with said policies 2. Can companies completely prevent workplace violence? If not‚ what steps can they take to reduce it? No. The steps that they
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