Productive and Counterproductive Behavior in Organizations XXXX PSY/428 August 24, 2011 Productive and Counterproductive Behavior in Organizations The behaviors of employees in an organization are known as productive and counterproductive, these behaviors can benefit an organization or they can have a negative impact. There has been a lot of Psychological research done that examines these behaviors in an attempt to enhance job performance. This paper attempts to define both the counterproductive
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Case 7.1: The Politics of Performance Appraisal In most organizations managers are tasked annually to evaluate their employees' performance. During this time of evaluation, it is important for managers to thoroughly analyze each individual employee's quality of work as accurately as possible and without bias. The performance appraisal process can be difficult and is often dreaded by most managers. One of the major challenges that managers face when evaluating employees is accuracy. A manager
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Employee Productivity, Performance And Turnover; An Important Managerial Issue Subha Imtiaz* and Shakil Ahmad** Stress is a universal element and persons from nearly every walk of life have to face stress. Employers today are critically analyzing the stress management issues that contribute to lower job performance of employee originating from dissatisfaction &high turnover ultimately affecting organizational goals and objectives. How stress affects employee performance, managerial responsibility
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price, it includes quality and timely delivery of the goods or services at the lowest possible price. Rainbow Shade strives to be an organization that is flexible, adaptable and highly productive. Recognizing that competitive organizations can no longer compete on the basis of price alone. Rainbow Shade focus its strategies on superior customer service and high quality products to gain a competitive advantage. Over its competitors. Rainbow shade has set a reputation in the shade industry to supplying
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attract, engage, and reward talented people. Attracting Talent As a national organization, we compete for talent across sectors, organization sizes, and geographic areas. To be successful, we must attract high caliber people who can grow with us. Attracting a talented work force requires a strong employment brand. Therefore, we are committed to creating a culture of excellence which rewards performance, supports professional growth and development and values diversity. In addition, we
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II. PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT 4 1. INTRODUCTION 4 2. STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF SEAPRODEX 5 III. ACTIVITIES AND ENVIRONMENT 7 1. THE MAIN ACTIVITIES 7 2. APPROPRIATE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT TOOLS 7 IV. MANAGING PERFORMANCE TO IMPROVE DECISION-MAKING 9 1. BUSINESS LEVEL STRATEGY OF SEAPRODEX 9 2. STRATEGY FOMULATION 9 3. PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVIES OF SEAPRODEX 10 4. BALANCED SCORECARD IMPLEMENTATION OF SEAPRODEX 10 5. TOOLS TO INFORM DECISION MARKING THROUGH PERFORMANCE 11
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Performance Evaluation is a tool you can use to help enhance the efficiency of the work unit. This tool is a means to help ensure that employees are being utilized effectively. Employees can use it as a induction of what is expected of them before you tell them how well they are doing, and then as feedback of how well they did. * Measure actual performance against expected performance. * Provide an opportunity for the employee and the supervisor to exchange idea about job performance.
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numbers and percentages of late performance evaluations for several departments within the county with late performance evaluations could cause several problems. First, they affect employee motivation when employees are waiting on evaluations to be completed for pay raises. This, in turn, may affect morale, productivity, and turn-over rates. The evaluation of employees’ job performance is an important personnel function and is critically important to the organization. Appraisals give the employees
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is focused on its customers and to provide them with a high quality and reliable product at the lowest price. “To build a better and better product at a lower and lower price,” stated by Lincoln Electric regarding its organizational purpose. Purpose Lincoln Electric’s control system is very effective because of the communication of the organizational objectives to its stakeholders. The primary objective of the organization is creating a high quality, low cost product to consumers, which is achieved
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McDonald’s Case Study Introduction In order for organizations to meet the business goals that they set forth, they must have the people capable of meeting those goals (PMI Today, 2015). Many company leaders will say that one of their top priorities is talent management (Silzer & Dowell, 2010). There is a link between an organization’s success and the efficiency of the talent management plan that the organization has in place. Talent management is the function that identifies and recruits
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