Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations www.eiconsortium.org Self Directed Learning 1 Unleashing the Power of Self-Directed Learning Richard E. Boyatzis, PhD May 28, 2001 To be published in Ron Sims (ed.) (2002) Changing the Way We Manage Change: The Consultants Speak. NY: Quorum Books. Correspondence should be addressed to Richard E. Boyatzis, Department of Organizational Behavior, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University, 10900
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* evaluate your team’s productivity. | | Topic Index Topic Overview What Would You Do? Where Should You Focus? Topic Index Topic Summary About the Mentors Using the Topic Core Concepts Team Building: An Overview Understanding How Teams Work Establishing a Team Becoming an Effective Team Leader Handling Problems Evaluating Performance Steps Steps for Starting a Team Steps for Leading an Effective Team Tips Tips for Selecting Team Members Tips for Building Team Performance
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COLLECTION Your emotions are highly contagious. Which ones are you spreading through your firm? Best of HBR on Emotionally Intelligent Leadership, 2nd Edition Included with this collection: 2 What Makes a Leader? by Daniel Goleman 14 Leadership That Gets Results by Daniel Goleman 30 Primal Leadership: The Hidden Driver of Great Performance by Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee 42 Social Intelligence and the Biology of Leadership by Daniel Goleman and Richard
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Unlike the standard IT industry practice of having 30 percent of its engineers’ pay variable | |(that is, dependent on performance), the company decided to pay higher fixed salaries that included all of what would have been the variable | |component—essentially trusting that employees would deliver performance meriting that pay. These changes have helped the company grow and, | |more importantly, become a
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Over the years, different researchers have come up with models of their own, as they attempted to explain leadership and the various roles it encompasses. It is therefore a fruitful approach to first consider the major theories on the topic. This would help us better comprehend the evolution of perceptions on leadership, and help us explain the connection between leadership and motivation as we proceed through the report. * Trait studies of leadership Early studies on leadership focused on identifying
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Artistic - They define: * What metters: where people will spend time and energy * Actions: the way companies operate (decision-making criteria) Layers of Organizational Culture: 1) ESPOUSED VALUES (Core values and guiding principles) - Strategies, plans, philosophies, company regulation, working method, company’s goal - They require everyone to obey ENACTED VALUES Values and norms that are actually exhibited or converted into employee behavior) 2) OBSERVABLE ARTIFACTS Dress
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com ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR Organizational Behavior (OB) is the study and application of knowledge about how people, individuals, and groups act in organizations. Contributing disciplines to the OB field: Organizational behavior is an applied behavioral science that is built upon contributions from a number of behavioral disciplines. Psychology is the science that seeks to measure, explain, and sometimes change the behavior of humans and other animals. it may be the mental and behavour
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pt PART 4 - LEADING CHAPTER 8 - FOUNDATIONS OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP BEHAVIOR LEARNING OUTCOMES After reading this chapter, students should be able to: 1. Define the focus and goals of organizational behavior. 2. Identify and describe the three components of attitudes. 3. Explain cognitive dissonance. 4. Describe the Myers-Briggs personality type framework and its use in organizations. 5. Define perception and describe the factors that can shape or distort perception. 6. Explain
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Becoming an effective leader Workbook Contents |ILM Unit specification |Page 3 | |Leadership versus management |Page 5 | |Action centred leadership |Page 6 | |Mintzberg on the
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Organizational Behavior - MGT502 VU MGT - 502 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR Lesson 1 OVERVIEW OF COURSE This subject/course is designed to teach the basic language of organizational behavior to diverse audience/students, including those who are studying this as a supporting subject for their bachelor degree program. This course is designed to provide you the foundations of organizational behavior whether you intend to work in any field of interest. Organizational behavior offers both challenges
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