Management
Job performance
Motivation*Ability*situational Constraints
Equity Theory
People will be motivated at work when they perceive that they are being treated fairly
How to make teams more effective?
Setting Smart Goals,team training, team compensation and recognition
Types of selection tests
Specific ability test,aptitude test,cognitive ability test,biographical data, work sample tests, Assessment centers
Reinforcement theory
behavior is a function of its consequences
BFOQ
bona dide occupational qualification
Deep Level Diversity
consists of differences are communicated through verbal and nonverbal behavior and are learned only through extended interaction with others
Surface level Diversity
consists of differences that re immediately observable, typically unchangeable, and easy to measure.
Racial and ethnic discrimination
discriminating based on race or ethnicity
What is Diversity?
exists in organizations when there is a variety of demographic, cultural, and personal differences among the people who work there and the customers that do business there
Dysfunctional Turnover
loss of high-performing employees who voluntarily choose to leave a company
Functional Turnover
loss of poor-performing employees who voluntarily choose to leave the company
Training
means providing opportunities for employees to develop the job-specific skills,experience, and knowledge they need to do their jobs or improve their performance
quid pro quo sexual Harassment
occurs when employment outcomes, such as hiring, promotion, or simply keeping one's job,depend on whether an individual submits to being sexually harassed
hostile work environment
occurs when unwelcome and demanding sexually related behavior creates a intimidating, hostile, and offensive work environment
Goal Setting theory
people will be motivated to the extent to which they accept specific, challenging goals and receive feedback
Expectancy Theory
people will be motivated to the extent to which they believe that their efforts will lead to good performance
Skill-based pay
programs that pay employees for learning additional skills or knowledge
gainsharing
programs, companies share the financial value of performance gains, such as productivity increases, cost savings, or quality improvements, with their workers
glass ceiling
the invisible barrier that prevents women and minorities from advancing to the top of jobs
Performance appraisal
the process of assessing how well employees are doing their jobs
what is Human Resource Management?
the process of finding, developing, and keeping the right people to form a qualified work force
leadership
the process of influencing others to achieve group or organizational goals
Adverse impact
unintentional Discrimination
Affirmative Action
Create employment opportunities for women and diversity
Age Discrimination
Discriminating against someone because of their age
Sex Discrimination
Discriminating based on sex male or female
Why encourage Diversity?
Diversity make good business sense
Which agency is responsible for most employment law?
Equal Employment opportunity commission
disparate impact
Intentional Discrimination
When to use teams?
When there is a clear engaging purpose,when the job cannot be done unless people are working together,should be used when rewards can be provided for teamwork and team performance
What are teams?
a small number of people with complementary skills who hold themselves mutually accountable for pursuing a common purpose, achieving performance goals, and improving interdependent work processes.
Project Teams
are created to complete specific, one-time projects or tasks within a limited time.
Virtual Teams
are groups of geographically and/or organizationally dispersed coworkers who use a combination of telecommunications and information technologies to accomplish an organizational task.
Cross-Functional Teams
are intentionally composed of employees from different functional areas of the organization.
objective performance measures
are measures of performance that are easily and directly counted or quantified
Extrinsic rewards
are tangible and visible to others and are given to employees contingent on the performance of specific tasks behavior.
Intrinsic rewards
are the natural rewards associated with performing task or activity for its own sake.
Needs
are the physical or psychological requirements that must be met to ensure survival and well-being
Charismatic Leadership
as the behavioral tendencies and personal characteristics of leaders that create an exceptionally strong relationship between them and their followers
Motivation
is the set of forces that initiates,directs, and make people persist in their efforts to accomplish goals
Normative Decision
helps leaders decide how much employee participation should be used when making decisions
norms
informally agreed-on standards that regulate team behavior
sexual harassment
is a form of discrimination in which unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature occurs
Autonomy Continuum
is the degree to which workers have the discretion, freedom, and independence to decide how and when to accomplish their job.
cohesiveness
is the extent to which team members are attracted to a team and motivated to remain in it.
Validation
is the process of gathering information about job applicants to decide who should be offered a job.
needs assessment
is the process of identifying and prioritizing the learning needs of employees
Subjective performance measures
require that someone judge or asses a worker's performance
Team Size
six to nine members
Types of selection test
specific ability test, aptitude test, cognitive ability, Biographical data, work sample test assessment centers
contingency Theory
states that in order to maximize work group performance
path-goal theory
states that leaders can increase subordinate satisfaction and performance by clarifying and clearing the paths to goals