CHAPTER 1. Introduction to the Field of Organizational Behaviour highlights rganizational behaviour (OB) is the study of what people think‚ feel‚ and do in and around organizations. It looks at employee behaviour‚ decisions‚ perceptions‚ and emotional responses. It examines how individuals and teams in organizations relate to each other and to their counterparts in other organizations. OB also encompasses the study of how organizations interact
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Chapter 14 Retention Management Turnover and Its Causes True / False Questions 1. There are several positive‚ functional outcomes of employee turnover. True False 2. Avoidable turnover is that which could have been prevented by actions like a pay raise or a new job assignment. True False 3. An employee’s perceived desirability of movement can depend on reasons that have little or nothing to do with the job. True False 4. An employee’s overall intention to quit
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Team Reflection: Principles and Strategies HRM/531 Team Reflection: Principles and Strategies In this week’s assignment Team C will discuss the principles and strategies of a small‚ medium‚ and large business in regard to each business operating in compliant with state and country laws. Whether a business is or simply expanding to a new state or country it is essential for each company to comply with the rules and regulations of the company’s state and country
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1. The major functions of a Manager of Personal Lines Insurance Underwriting is the overall effectiveness of performance of the employees including motivation‚ hiring and dismissal‚ customer satisfaction‚ volume of policies written‚ monthly sales volume‚ policy claims‚ insurance data collection‚ legal and ethics policy‚ employee interviews and training‚ as well as reporting workers compensation claims‚ etc. The manager is responsible for the performance appraisal of the employees within their specific
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True/False True 1. Empowerment is letting others make decisions and exercise discretion in their work. True 2. Given a clear mission‚ core values‚ objectives and strategy‚ organizing begins the process of strategy implementation by clarifying jobs and working relationships. False3. In the management process of organizing‚ the strategic leadership challenge is to choose least expensive organizational form to fit the strategy of the organization. True4. An organization’s ability to implement its
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After reading chapter nine about strategic management I have found out that it is a key component of an organization. Many objectives have to be kept in mind when implementing strategic management such as understanding that both planning and designing a strategy involves a great amount of risk and resource assessment‚ the ways to counter the risks‚ and obtain effective utilization of resources all while trying to achieve a significant purpose. Organizations are normally established with a goal in
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To ensure that no discrimination exists when accommodations are requested due to religious and disability requirements‚ one must first be knowledgeable of the law itself. When reviewing requests for accommodations‚ individuals must submit the appropriate documentation to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) coordinator which should include recommendations from a medical provider when the request is due to a disability. The key word in the ADA is “reasonable”. Employers are to provide reasonable
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CHAPTER 12 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 26. The capital budget for the year is approved by a company’s a. board of directors. b. capital budgeting committee. c. officers. d. stockholders. 27. All of the following are involved in the capital budgeting evaluation process except a company’s a. board of directors. b. capital budgeting committee. c. officers. d. stockholders. 28. Most of the capital budgeting methods use a. accrual accounting numbers. b. cash flow
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How can one tell a winning strategy from a strategy that is mediocre or a loser? Give examples and details and always cite your sources of information. A company strategy is its action plan for outperforming its competitors and achieving superior profitability. The objective of a well-crafted strategy is not merely temporary competitive success and profits in the short run‚ but rather the sort of lasting success that can support growth and secure the company’s future over the long term. (Thompson
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Consider the situation where you are working under contract for another organization. If you are given a set of project specifications (detailed requirements)‚ to what degree should you attempt to understand the needs behind these requirements before or after starting the project? Ultimately I want my project to be a success. I want to run the project the client wants and drive to the business solution the client needs. In order to do that well‚ I think it’s very important to understand the needs
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