Job design and job characteristics are very interesting topics for discussion. In my opinion the modern route‚ that of fitting jobs to people‚ is the best decision a manager can make when designing jobs. It leaves employees more space to experience new challenges and take more responsibility in their job. While reading the Overview of the Job Characteristics Model each of the concepts mentioned brought several examples in my mind. I do not want to cite the concepts from the book‚ but I will give
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1. In the context of the chapter-opening vignette‚ do you have what it takes to become a high-level executive? Explain. In this context of the chapter-opening vignette‚ the personality traits can achieve person become a high executive. It including four factors: self-concept‚ self-esteem‚ self-efficacy‚ self-monitoring. I think I have all of them‚ but the extent I reach that is not enough to become a high-level. I think I have clear self-concept and self-esteem‚ because I know who I am. As a human
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Q1.Do you think certain job is only for people with certain characters? Do you think certain job is only for people with certain characters? Elle is a good example to proof certain job is not only for people with certain characters. Elle was studying fashion merchandising (in Southern California college) before she determinate to study Harvard law school. After hearing that sudden news‚ Elle’s parents and friends are not so encouraging her and did not have faith to Elle that she can achieve
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The Human Personality The human personality takes many forms and actions. Anything from the way a person eats a meal‚ talks‚ laughs‚ drives a car‚ or enters a classroom and takes a seat affects this unique personality. The events taking place inside the body particularly within the brain and nervous system which produce behavior is a mysterious course of action. The human brain with an infinite number of interconnections and billions of nerve cells may well be the most complex structure in our
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The “Big Five” Personality Traits Throughout our lives‚ we‚ as humans‚ encounter others that we may either have an immediate connection with‚ must discover more about the individual to determine the relevant connection‚ or simply‚ we just cannot manage to maintain a cordial relationship. What determines whether or not we can get along with someone else is defined by an individual’s personality. A personality is an array of “psychological” characteristics that makes each person unique‚ in their
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Encyclopedia of Social Psychology Big Five Personality Traits Contributors: Corinna E. Löckenhoff & Paul T. Costa Jr. Editors: Roy F. Baumeister & Kathleen D. Vohs Book Title: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology Chapter Title: "Big Five Personality Traits" Pub. Date: 2007 Access Date: March 16‚ 2015 Publishing Company: SAGE Publications‚ Inc. City: Thousand Oaks Print ISBN: 9781412916707 Online ISBN: 9781412956253 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412956253.n67 Print pages: 116-118 ©2007 SAGE Publications
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What does it take to be a good person? A good person is someone that is charitable‚ honest‚ and moral. A good person always tries to do the right thing‚ regardless of the consequences of their actions. They treat everyone the same regardless of differences between them and other people. They judge everyone fairly. They do not prejudge people because of their circumstances in life. A good person is someone you can trust to be honest. Sometimes the truth is not what people want to hear‚ but a good
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Psychoanalytic and Trait Approaches to Personality Michael Mousaw University of Phoenix PSY/250 Sarah Jenkins February 25‚ 2010 Psychoanalytic and Trait Approaches to Personality The authors’ first question is‚ “What is a psychoanalytic approach to personality?” Sigmund Freud describes it as (1) a theory of the mind or personality‚ (2) a method of investigation of unconscious process‚ and (3) a method of treatment (Westen‚ 1999 pg57). With this
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Wei-Hsiang Wang What do you think art is? In my opinion‚ the major purpose of art is to influence someone. Some of the most common types of art in public are paintings‚ photos‚ and sculptures. When I go to the library‚ I would see photos of intellectual people‚ such as Gandhi‚ and Albert Einstein. These photos on the wall can greatly influence my mood and efficiency on studying. When I go to a hospital‚ I would see paintings and pictures that show life. Most of these paintings would have the
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Evolutionary Optimization of Protein Folding ´ ` ´ ¨ Cedric Debes1‚ Minglei Wang2‚ Gustavo Caetano-Anolles2*‚ Frauke Grater1‚3* 1 Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies‚ Heidelberg‚ Germany‚ 2 Evolutionary Bioinformatics Laboratory‚ Department of Crop Sciences‚ University of Illinois‚ Urbana‚ Illinois‚ United States of America‚ 3 CAS-MPG Partner Institute and Key Laboratory for Computational Biology‚ Shanghai‚ China Abstract Nature has shaped the make up of proteins since their appearance
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