Chapter 6 Perception and Individual Decision Making 6 CHAPTER Perception and Individual Decision Making LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter‚ your students should be able to: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Define perception‚and explain the factors that influence it. Explain attribution theory‚ and list the three determinants of attribution. Identify the shortcuts individuals use in making judgments about others. Explain the link betweenperception and decision making
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©2011 Academic Journals Full Length Research Paper Work motivation and job satisfaction dynamics of textile employees Yasemin Oraman Department of Agricultural Economics‚ Faculty of Agricultural‚ Namik Kemal University‚ Turkey. E-mail: yoraman@nku.edu.tr. Accepted 25 February‚ 2011 The main objective of the research is to evaluate the effective dynamics of work motivation and job satisfaction of textile employees. It analyzes the effectiveness of psycho-social‚ economic‚ organizational and
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1 Doing Poorly by Doing Good: Corporate Social Responsibility and Brand Concepts CARLOS J. TORELLI ALOKPARNA BASU MONGA ANDREW M. KAIKATI 2 Carlos J. Torelli (ctorelli@umn.edu) is Assistant Professor of Marketing‚ Carlson School of Management‚ University of Minnesota‚ 19th Avenue South‚ Minneapolis‚ MN 55455. Alokparna (Sonia) Basu Monga (alokparna.monga@moore.sc.edu) is Assistant Professor of Marketing‚ Darla Moore School of Business‚ University of South Carolina‚ 1705 College
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management styles utilized to motivate and enhance employee performance. Thus satisfaction of employees is imperative to the success of any business. A high rate of employee contentment is directly related to a lower turnover rate and higher productivity. Thus‚ keeping employees’ satisfied with their jobs should be a top priority of every employer. There are numerous reasons as to why employees can become discouraged with their jobs and perform poorly or resign. This can include limited opportunity for
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1. Introduction: Job satisfaction describes how content an individual is with his or her job. It is a relatively recent term since in previous centuries the jobs available to a particular person were often predetermined by the occupation of that person’s parent. There are a variety of factors that can influence a person’s level of job satisfaction. Some of these factors include the level of pay and benefits‚ the perceived fairness of the promotion
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people is ambitious‚ constructive and progressive. He takes pride in the company and the brand Coca-Cola. His attitude and desire for growth of the company reflects in the performance of his employees in a Pygmalion effect. Kent demonstrates a manager who creates win-win situations. He is building a company that treats employees as skillful and extraordinary individuals to receive their best performance. This results in employees being “increasingly enthusiastic about their work and inspired to turn
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INTRODUCTION A teacher‚ who is happy with his job‚ plays a pivotal role in the upliftment of society. Well adjusted and satisfied teacher can contribute a lot to the well being of his/her pupils. A dissatisfied teacher can become irritable and may create tensions which can have negative influence on the students’ learning process and it consequently affects their academic growth. Job satisfaction implies the overall adjustment to work situation. Attitude is readiness to react towards or against
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Job is an activity that most of people would do in our life. We live in a world where the variety of jobs is immense‚ and majority of us can choose job by our own decisions. Many people approve that job satisfaction comes first‚ while others think that we should take job security as priority. The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast job satisfaction and job security. Three aspects that I am going to discuss are motivation‚ pressure and value. Job satisfaction describes people are engaged
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JOB SATISFACTION AND DISSATISFACTION By Bambang Fahruddin‚ S.Pd Posted: May 29th‚ 2008 INTRODUCTION The discussion of job satisfaction and dissatisfaction is largely generated from the theories proposed by Maslow which is known with the so call “the needs theory” and Herzberg’s theory that is called “two-factor theory” or “hygiene theory”. Both job satisfaction and dissatisfaction are assumed critical for the organizations to manage since they absolutely affect the productivity as well as the
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contents Title: Job Satisfaction in the Workplace 2 Introduction of Job Satisfaction 2 Importance of Job Satisfaction in the Workplace 3 Factors that Affect Employee Job Satisfaction 5 Job Insecurity 5 Workload and Opportunities to Use Abilities 5 Relationship and Communication between Manager and Subordinates 6 Pay 6 Working Condition 7 Respect from Co-Workers 7 Career advancement opportunities 7 Existing Strategies used by Industries to Ensure Job Satisfaction 9 Maslow’s Hierarchy
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