MPIO 2010 -2 Course Outline: The following are the main themes of the course Reframing Organizations from a multi perspective; Understanding Structure Appreciating Culture and commitment Engaging‚ enabling and empowering employees (Modern motivation approaches) Leadership Change Management HRM general HRM and managing strategically Recruitment and selection Performance Management Development‚ Talent and career management The purpose of this unit is to facilitate students in
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Development The human resources department within an organization controls the flow of the office; meaning employees in their advancement is at the hands of human resources. Many organizations rely on their human resources department to enhance their employees and to keep them motivated within the organization. Many programs implemented within the organization focuses on development. A company’s developmental program projects the direction of the organization and reassures employees of a future. Training
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Abstract Organization as a living organism. This metaphor view Organizations from a Biological point of view. Organizations as living systems environment on which they are dependent on each other to satisfy various needs. When studying and comparing organization with living organism it was determined that organizations share the same concept as of a living organism. An organization needs to have the right environment in order to survive‚ adapt‚ surpass turbulence and reproduce; the cycle of
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Organization theory is about ideas and principles that flow within an association on how work can be done by investigating through different perspective. It is important to study organization as improvements can be carried out to make sure organizations are performing efficiently through developing the organizations structure and mission statement. (Developing an enabling organisational culture‚ changing organisational culture.). (See Apendix A for some applications of organizational Theory). There
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Fdgasf Fdga Dsg Dgfa G Qgfrsad 1. Function and Project Organization Structures * In a function organization structure‚ employees are organized according to the nature of their employment. For example‚ all employees who work with human resources are relegated to a department called human resources while all employees who work with the company ’s accounts are assigned to the accounting department. In a project organization structure‚ employees with different skills and responsibilities
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A proper flexible organization provides its work force arrangements where employees are given greater freedom to balance their work and personal commitments such as family‚ higher education‚ community activities‚ religious commitments‚ professional development‚ and general interests. Above is Atkinson’s model of a flexible firm. He argued that firms increasingly seek 4 kinds of flexibility functional‚ numerical‚ pay‚ distancing. Functional flexibility is a qualitative approach to work‚ and
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1. How would you define organization culture? Describe its various manifestations. Using this framework describe the culture of your current class room. Organizational culture is a system of shared assumptions‚ values‚ and beliefs that helps individuals understand which behaviors are and are not appropriate within an organization. It also includes an organization’s expectations‚ experiences‚ philosophy‚ and values that hold it together‚ and is expressed in its self-image‚ inner workings‚ interactions
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* For both organizations sampled in your investigation‚ compare and contrast Electrolux and LG Electronics Inc. different organizational structures and culture. (1.1) 1. Definitions and type of organization structures * Definition * Type of organization structure * Advantages and disadvantages of different organizational structures 2. Definition and type of culture * Definition * Development of culture? * Characteristics of different organizational cultures 3
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Organizational Adaptation: Choice vs. Determinism By L.G. Hrebiniak & W.F. Joyce; summarized by Tristan Latour Introduction There were two views concerning organizational adaptation: * It’s a process reflecting choice and selection * It’s a necessary reaction to peremptory environmental forces/conditions (Note: in this paper‚ adaptation is interpreted as simply “change”‚ including both proactive & reactive behavior) This paper: 1) Choice and determinism are not two opposite ends
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Empowerment in an organization Empowerments is the process of enabling or authorizing an individual to think‚ behave‚ take action‚ and control work and decision making in autonomous ways. It is the state of feeling self-empowered to take control of one’s own destiny. In an organization‚ empowerment is the redistribution of power and decision making responsibilities‚ usually to employees‚ where such authority was previously a management prerogative. Empowerment is based on the recognition that employee
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