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Review of Psychology. Landy‚ F. J. (1978). An opponent process theory of job satisfaction. Journal of Applied Psychology‚ 63‚ 533−547. Landy‚ F.‚ & Conte‚ F. (2004). Work in the 21st century. New York: McGraw-Hill. Lewin‚ K. (1951). Field theory in social science. New York: Harper. Lewin‚ K.‚ Dembo‚ T.‚ Festinger‚ L.‚ & Sears‚ P. (1944). In J. Hunt (Ed.)‚ Levels of aspirationPersonality and the behavior disorders‚ Vol. 1. (pp. 333−378) New York: Ronald Press. Locke‚ E. A.‚ & Latham‚ G. P. (1990). A
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Isaac Petersen 5/23/13 Honors Psych Cognitive Dissonance Cognitive dissonance theory has been around since the late fifties. It has inspired many psychologists to figure out the murky depths of people’s minds. The theory relates strongly to decision making‚ social phenomenons and mental angst. Many paradigms exist within cognitive dissonance. Two important paradigms are the Belief Disconfirmation paradigm and the Free Choice paradigm. There are several experiments that have been studied that
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MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE OBJECTIVES: At the end of this chapter‚ the student should be able to: • Describe the importance of change and appreciate its nature • Explain key factors in management of change • Discuss the source of resistance to change and the ways this resistance can be overcome • Play a leading role in initiating and managing change in your organization of work environment • Discuss Lewin’s 3-step model of change management. A Natural Phenomenon Change is a part of everyone’s lives.
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Exhibit 1: Some definitions of a group Conceiving of a group as a dynamic whole should include a definition of group that is based on interdependence of the members (or better‚ the subparts of the group). Kurt Lewin (1951: 146) We mean by a group a number of persons who communicate with one another often over a span of time‚ and who are few enough so that each person is able to communicate with all the others‚ not at second-hand‚ through other people‚ but face-to-face. George Homans (1950: 1)
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L Gilberth‚ F.B. and Gilberth‚ L (1916). Fatigue Study. New York: Sturgies and Walton Herzberg‚ F.(1987) Leavitt‚ H.J. (2007). Big Organizations and unhealthy environments for human beings. Academy of Management Learning and Education. pp. 253-63 Lewin‚ K Mayo‚ E. (1933). The Human Problems of Industrial Civilization. New York: Macmillan Martin‚ J Roethlisberger‚ F.J. (1977). The elusive phenomenon: An Autobiographical account of my work in the field of organizational behavior at Harvard Business
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References: and bibliographies: Balogun J‚ 2006‚ ’Managing change:steering a course between intended strategies and unanticipated outcomes ’‚ Long Range Planning‚ vol 39(1)‚ pp 29-49. Burnes‚ B (2004) Kurt Lewin and the Planned Approach to Change: A Re-appraisal Journal of Management Studies; Sep2004‚ Vol. 41 Issue 6‚ p977-1002. Burtonshaw-Gunn and Salameh. (2009) change management and orgnisation development. (online) availble at http://www.essentialtoolsseries
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Nursing is probably the most holistic health-related profession. It warrants the nurse to approach one’s practice in a manner that not only focuses on the health issues of the patient but rather encompassing the whole well being of the person. Which includes the physical and physiological‚ mental‚ psychosocial‚ and emotional aspect of the client or service user. It is therefore necessary for the nurse to have a wide array of knowledge‚ skills and attitude to deal with it. In so far as knowledge
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Erwin Rommel Explain the strengths and weaknesses of your chosen commander. Erwin Rommel fought as a German lieutenant in France‚ Romania‚ and Italy in World War I. Rommel’s courage‚ strong understanding of his troops‚ and great leadership showed potential for a glorious career. He also was a very talented military teacher who was appointed to posts at a range of military academies after WW1. (Gorlitz‚ Encyclopedia Britannica) During Rommel’s six-week campaign on the invasion of France (1940)
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People resist change. Businesses resist change. Today’s business world is highly competitive and the only way to be successful is to conform to the ever-changing needs of the consumer‚ which means change. To resist change in this day and time is a guaranteed ride to failure or meager success. Businesses should always be in some stage of reshaping in order to keep up with the ever-changing wants and needs of the consumer. The consumer is the #1 priority of a business; without consumers there is
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