communication between the employees and their manager or employer. It should provide the employees with the means to communicate their points of view about the organization structure and openly discuss the difficulties they face (if any) at the workplace. Various text
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Assignment: Group assignment File(s) Submitted: Cocacola_Pepsi Pham Thuy Vy Vy Student name: Tieu Thien Tam Ta Lam Han Student Number: S3325175 S3324340 S3275812 Learning Facilitator in charge: Samia Ibrahimo Assignment due date: 18th April 2013 18th April 2013 Date of Submission: Number of pages including this one: (Please number your pages like this: 13 page 1 of 7, etc.) 2200 words (exclude references, table of content and Word Count: reference) (Main
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The Importance of Ethics in the Workplace Ethics, defined by Webster’s Dictionary, is “the discipline dealing with what is good and bad or right and wrong or with moral duty and obligation” (Merriam-Webster, 2002). There are no hard and fast rules that govern ethics, just agreed standards of moral duty and obligation. There are also civil, criminal and family laws, etc., that describe right and wrong for everyone. However, there are occupations where you do not violate the law but violate ethical
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Essay Questions: How and why do the workplace experiences of employees from non – English speaking backgrounds differ from other workers? How can, and should, should actor respond to this? How are these differences manifested, and responded to, in your own workplace? The workplace experiences of employees from Non–English Speaking Backgrounds (NESB) differ from other workers for a number of reasons. Employment opportunity is a primary reason why individuals emigrate to other countries
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The Cost Impact of Construction Safety in Alberta’s Workplace December 8, 2012 The attached report offers insight into the cost impacts of a safety program in the construction industry in Alberta. It examines the positive aspects of a safety program vs. the negative situations when one does not exist. The following is a breakdown of what is included in the report: 1. A brief look at what a safety program is and what defines it as successful. 2. The construction industry’s
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– Personal ethics. Ethics can be described as a set of values that guide individual or group conduct. One’s “set of values” is derived from one’s personal experience, one’s culture, and one’s workplace (Taft, 2007). Thus, personal, cultural, and organizational values influence one’s decision making process. Types of Values Personal values originate from one’s background and upbringing. Often, these are principles learned from parents and family. Religious beliefs and teachings may also
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chosen for this report is a multi-national corporation that provides products and services to treat patients with chronic kidney disease. The holding organisation is in Germany, the focus of this report will be on the South African subsidiary only. Due to confidentiality the organisation will be kept anonymous and will be referred to as Organisation X for the purpose of this report. The organisation consists of 576 employees between the ages of 20 and 63. The age groups will be broken down into
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of using motivational theories in organizations 7 3.1 Discuss the impact that different leadership styles may have on motivation in organizations in period of change: 7 3.2 Compare the application of different motivational theories within the workplace: 8 3.3 Evaluate the usefulness of a motivation theory for managers: 9 4. Understand mechanism for developing effective teamwork in organizations 10 4.1 Explain the nature of groups and group behavior within organizations: 10 4.2 Discuss factors
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Unit Title: Managing People and Organisations Outcome 2: Assessment 1) Content theories of motivation Maslow Hierarchy of Needs is a theory which was created by a man called Abraham Maslow. Abraham Maslow wanted to understand what motivates people. He himself believed that people possess a set of motivation systems which were unrelated to rewards or unconscious desires. He stated that people are motivated to want to achieve certain needs. When one need is fulfilled a person will then then seek
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Workplace stress is the “harmful physical and emotional responses that can happen when there is a conflict between job demands on the employee and the amount of control an employee has over meeting these demands.” (“Canadian Center for Occupational Health and Safety,” 2008) Workplace stress could be caused by fear of being laid off or pressure to perform meeting expectations. Whatsoever the cause may be, there are companies or government organization program that offers services as a part of benefits
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