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    People empathize when they cognitively transpose themselves into the other person’s place as if they are the other person. Cognitive dissonance – Is a condition that occurs when we perceive an inconsistency between beliefs‚ feelings‚ and behaviour. This inconsistency generates emotions that motivate us to create more consistency by changing one or more of these elements. Emotional dissonance – Is the conflict between required and true emotions. The larger the gap‚ the more employees tend

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    Learning Any relatively permanent change in behaviour as result of experience 1 Theories of learning: Behavioral Theories – Most traditional & researched theory – Foundation of principles of learning; Org.reward systems & the behavioural management approach Classical Conditioning Ivon Pavlov (Russian) & John B. Watson (Amercian) – Attributed learning to the association/ connection between S – R Ivon Pavlov – measured the amount of saliva secreted by the dog: – Unconditional Stimulus (Meat)

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    Management-art of getting things accomplished in org-s through others.Goals(OB):predicting behaviour‚explain events‚managing ob.Classical viewpoint-high specialization of labour‚‚intensive specialization‚ central decision-making.Scientific Management-taylor‚optimum of special\standard-tion.Burecracy-weber‚srict chain of command‚detailed rules‚high spec.‚central power‚selection\promotion based on competence.Hawthorne-how psychological affect productivity.HumanRelationsMovement(critique)-stric spec

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    I had rapidly progressed through the ranks in the organizational structure of my theatre location. My schooling was not in business‚ or more specifically human resources‚ but in the humanities‚ therefore I learned management techniques in a more hands on way rather than through theories. I think back to my experiences dealing with employees at work and recall situations that I handled which mirror what is in the text as organizational behaviour concepts. A lot of how I dealt with situations were

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    [pic] Q.1 Write a note on the managerial roles and skills. ANSWER: Management Roles are a complete set of behaviours within a business environment. Each role is different‚ thus spanning the variety of all identified management behaviours. When collected together as an integrated whole‚ the capabilities and competencies of a manager can be further evaluated in a role-specific way.Following are the three roles: 1. Informational roles 2. Decisional roles 3. Interpersonal roles 1. Informational

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    REPORT Topic IMPACT OF QUALITY OF WORK-LIFE (QWL) ON ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR Submitted to Ma’am Mariam Pasha Submitted by Umm-e-Habiba Roll number BBC-09-17 INTRODUCTION Quality of work-life (QWL) is described as an individual’s experience related to their job. It may include broad categories and different dimensions like job satisfaction‚ satisfaction with the wages‚ hours‚ working condition and environment‚ work-life balance (balance between work and family). Today in this age of fierce competitive

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    Testing the Underlying Motives of Organizational Citizenship Behaviors: A Field Study of Agricultural Co-Op Workers John E. Barbuto‚ Jr. Lance L. Brown Myra S. Wilhite Daniel W. Wheeler University of Nebraska-Lincoln Abstract This study tests the relationship between sources of motivation and organizational citizenship behaviors. One hundred seventy-five employees from 31 locations of two agriculturally based companies completed the motivation sources inventory (Barbuto & Scholl‚ 1998) and were rated

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    1.1 Definition of Organisational Behaviour Organisational Behaviour as defined by Mullins (2013)is “the study and understanding of individual and group behaviour and patterns of structure in order to help improve organisational performance and effectiveness”. This is similar to Buchanan & Huczynski (2010) definition which states “that OB is concerned with how formal organisations‚ behaviour of people within organisations and salient features of their context and environment‚ evolve and take shape

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    STUDENT NAME : TSANWANI R STUDENT NUMBER : 20150274 ASSIGNMENT TITLE : ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR DATE : 05 APRIL 2009 PROGRAMME : ABP/BTECH Contents Page Executive summary 3 Using shaping as a management tool 4-7 Heredity 8-11 Factors that may contribute to differences in patterns of job satisfaction 12-15 Factors that differentiate good decision makers from poor ones 16-19 Bibliography 20-21

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    Bibliography: Alderfer‚ C. (1989). Theories reflecting my personal experience and life dent. The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science‚ 25(4)‚ 351-351/ Retrieved from http://jab.sagepub.com/ Brook‚ Ian.(2009) Organizational Behavior Gatley‚ S.‚ Lessem‚ R‚ and Altman‚ Y. (1996) Comparative Management: A Transcultural Odyssey. Maidenhead McGraw-Hill Herzberg‚ F Jung‚ C. G. (1921). Psychological types. CW 6. Locke. E.A.‚ & Latham‚ G.P. (2005). Goal setting theory: Theory building

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