2012 – 2013 SYLLABUS STU322E - HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS Lecturer: Dr. Nguyen Thi Tung Uyen Date & time: Wednesday 9:00am – 11am Location: DKN Tutorial class: Friday: 8:00am – 9:00am and 9:00am – 10am Starting: September 28‚ 2012 Location: SK201 INTRODUCTION Human service organizations provide assistance toward individuals‚ families‚ and communities. Social work profession is usually practiced within these organizations. To prepare students for being future competent social
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Organization behavior is a field of study that investigates the impact that individual and groups behave within organizations in the form of reality abstraction. From organization behavior‚ we are able to see the different type of scientific disciplines such as sociology‚ psychology‚ politics‚ economic and others. We can improve labour attitudes and behaviors through understanding and explaining to them by applying knowledge and strategies (E.g. Managerial Control Strategies (Edwards‚ 1979)). By
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As with most sciences‚ there exists a basis in which it is developed. As in Organizational Behavior it is “the study of the structure and functioning of organizations and the behavior of groups and individuals within them” and “drawing primarily on the disciplines of sociology and psychology” (Warner‚ 1994)‚ that present it as a science that has strong ties to other disciplines. The history of Organizational Behavior (OB) can be traced back to the Scientific Management approaches from the Industrial
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an embodiment of processes and mechanisms that are designed by an organization to effect transformation within the ranks of an organization. Another process that is often mistaken with change management is change leadership‚ although the two processes might have the same conation‚ change leadership involves planning and implementing processes‚ tools or mechanisms that are associated with large scale changes across an organization‚ it involves putting structures in place to make the institution
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external and internal influence directly or indirectly to the organization The Internal Environment The internal environment of an organization refers to events‚ factors‚ people‚ systems‚ structures and conditions inside the organization that are generally under the control of the company. The company’s mission statement‚ organizational culture and style of leadership are factors typically associated with the internal environment of an organization. As such‚ it is the internal environment that will influence
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COM/310 December 01.2014 Mary Lee Cunill Assessing Your Organization’s Value Is your organization infected? Do your organization collaborates‚ share information‚ and helps each other? There are so many companies that are quick to say they are invested in their employees‚ however if it does not show their everyday activities‚ the culture will soon reflect it. Therefore‚ finding the person to fit for your organization cultural can be a challenging task. It requires insight into your own organization’s
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obtained over time. It’s the unifying idea that links together the functional areas of an organization. Therefore an organization cannot operate without a strategy. The essence of strategy is in choosing a unique and valuable position rooted in systems of activities that are much more difficult to match by competitors and therefore translating into sustainable profitability for the organization. Some organizations are successful while others fail. This success might be considered as luck or they might
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vary from one healthcare organization to another depending on the type of organizational structure and the level of management with the hierarchy. For what type of healthcare organization would you prefer to work? Organic or mechanistic? Explain. Mechanistic structures are mainly for organizations in a stable environment. They are hierarchical in nature with well-defined tasks and central authority. This type of structure works well in an environment where an organization does not need to respond
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At this project I will explain the psychological and economical impacts of downsizing for the organizations‚ the workforce and the society. MAIN BODY IMPLICATIONS OF DOWNSIZING FOR THE WORKFORCE DOWNSIZING STRATEGIES Primary‚ employee cut down tactics‚ which are intended to decrease headcount frequently through joblessness. Another‚ work reforms tactics‚ which contain reformatting roles organization structures and hours. Work reform includes reducing functions‚ hierarchical levels‚ divisions
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Organization Citizenship Behavior For Organizational Performance BUS2010 Organizational Behavior Term Members Section 2 Group 5 Date of Submit: 29th April 2013 Date of Presentation: 17th May 2013 CONTENTS PAGE Introduction……………………………………………………………………….…1 Low Organizational Citizenship Behavior for Organizational Performance…….….2 Excessive
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