huge number of layers of management - but still be flatter than its revels Example: M & S and Tesco ???? Advantages of flat organization: Faster decision-making as fewer number of layers help organization to respond more quickly to new opportunities or challenges Decision making also faster in this process as a fewer numbers of layer are dealt with Due to fewer layer frequent communication channels managers and staffers‚ resulting in better understanding of company goals for employees and managers
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attraction and continuation of a viable workforce. General Feedback: Page 5. Factual. Learning objective 1. Organisational behaviour is the study of individuals and groups in organisations. 2. Which of the following is the most appropriate list of the features of organisational behaviour? a. Applied focus‚ contingency orientation and deductions from observations b. Contingency orientation‚ emphasis on scientific inquiry and deductions from observations c. Applied focus‚ contingency
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Be able to discuss the various levels of OB study (micro‚ macro‚ etc) and the social sciences used to study these various levels of OB. Levels of OB: Major topics (independent variables) in organization behavior Organizational‚ environmental level (Macro OB): Culture; Structure; Change‚ Development; Communication Interpersonal level (Meso OB): Groups; Decision-making; Leadership; Conflict; Power‚ Politics Individual level (Micro OB): Individual differences (ability‚ personality
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Case 1 Anderson Manufacturing Company 1. Ham Wilson in the Anderson Manufacturing Company case must choose between a career in management and a career in research and development. a. Describe Ham Wilson in terms of several of his key values (what does he value? Show your support for this.) The measure of a person’s value mainly depends on how much this man did contribute to the company‚ as well as how much wealth they have created. Performing adequately expressive force is an embodiment
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minorities in upper management positions than organizations that did not which makes training ineffective. One-shot training sessions without strategies to encourage effective diversity management back on the job are not likely to be very effective. 3. What significant obstacles must be overcome to make diversity programs effective? Ans. Well it is certainly clear that there should be strong representation of management to make diversity programs effective. Proportionally not representation of employees
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What Are Some Economic Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization? Have you ever wondered what life would be like without electronics‚ transportation and no communication whatsoever to any other countries? Simple examples (like the ones previously stated) have had a great impact on today’s society‚ and have caused drastic changes in economies all over the world throughout the past few decades. Four reasons why Canadian economy has been affected by globalization are: the World Trade Organization
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needs. The leader gives empathy and support‚ keeps communication open and places challenges before the followers. This also encompasses the need for respect and celebrates the individual contribution that each follower can make to the team. The followers have a will and aspirations for self development and have intrinsic motivation for their tasks. 2. Intellectual Stimulation – the degree to which the leader challenges assumptions‚ takes risks and solicits followers’ ideas. Leaders with this style
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//list of header files #include <windows.h> #include<stdio.h> //contains printf‚scanf etc #include<conio.h> //contains delay()‚getch()‚gotoxy()‚etc. #include <stdlib.h> #include<string.h> //contains strcmp()‚strcpy()‚strlen()‚etc #include<ctype.h> //contains toupper()‚ tolower()‚etc #include<dos.h> //contains _dos_getdate #include<time.h> //#include<bios
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the functional leadership claim that the leader’s job is to monitor the team and then take whatever action is necessary to ensure team effectiveness. Leadership Decisions Figure 12.1 lists the major decisions a leader needs to make when determining whether and how to intervene to improve team functioning. List of decisions to be made: Whether it is appropriate to continue to monitor the team Decide whether a task or relational intervention is needed Next is to decide to intervene on a internal
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Explain the verification principle and the challenges (consider whether Ayer’s response to the verification principle is sufficient) – Explain the falsification principle and challenges The Verification Principle was founded by the logical positivist movement which was highly supported by the philosophical group the Vienna Circle. They created a principle that suggested that a statement was only ever meaningful if it was able to be verified by an actual personal experience. There was an exception
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