Organizational behavior is a field of study that investigates the impact that individuals, groups and structures have on behavior within an organization. It is an interdisciplinary field that includes sociology, psychology, communication, and management; and it complements the academic studies of organizational theory (which is focused on organizational and intra-organizational topics) andhuman resource studies (which is more applied and business-oriented). It may also be referred to as organizational
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Intellectual Capital (IC), Social Capital (SC) and Intellectual Property (IP) (1) Intellectual Capital - “the difference between the market value of a publicly held company and its official net book value is the value of its intangible asset.” (sviebly 1997) - Example: stock prices change in response to changes in management of an enterprise (Microsoft, oracle, SAP) - Can be highly volatile entity and dependent on daily fluctuation of capital market - However may create tangible risks for
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School Dean: Arthur Lee Smith, Ph.D. Date ABSTRACT Evidence from numerous studies suggests that Organizational Commitment (OC) among employees diminishes because of downsizing. A high level of OC is shown to produce a positive effect on job performance, absenteeism, and turnover. The problem addressed in this study is the decline in organizational commitment among American workers and what, if anything, management can do to address this issue. Emotional Intelligence (El) among workers and managers
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around that is really important to promote social system stability and to shape behavior by helping members make sense of their surroundings. Understanding Organizational Culture: Sustainability and Values: - Sustainability is not just about conserving resources for future generations; there are many elements to sustainability which are laden in values where no amount of conservation or cleaner production will help. - Sustainability is all about social justice, human rights, community involvement
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An Analytical Study of Executive Stress Management in Selected Industries Of Thane District. RESEARCH PROPASAL Submitted to BHARATI VIDYAPEETH’S INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT ,PUNE. For the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Management Under the Department of Human Resource Management IMED, PUNE. By Mrs. Saili Satyendra Narvekar Under the guidance of
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Component 6 iii. The Affective Component 7 D. CAUSES OF JOB SATISFACTION 9 i. Job characteristic 9 ii. Social information processing (organizational characteristics) 10 iii. Dispositional (worker characteristics) 10 iv. Life Satisfaction 10 E. IMPACT FOR JOB SATISFACTION 11 F. JOB SATISFACTION APPLICATIONS 12 i. Company policies 12 ii. Salary/benefits 12 iii. Interpersonal /social relations 12 iv. Working condition 13 v. Achievement 13 vi. Recognition 13 vii. Autonomy 14 viii
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John Howe | Tracy Vasquez* | Maddy Aliotti | | Professor Eric Kolhede*Coordinator | | Table of Contents I. Executive Summary 1 II. Research Problem 3 III. Situation (SWOT) Analysis 7 A. External Macro-environmental Forces 7 1) Demographic and Social/Cultural Trends Purpose 7 2) Economic Environment 16 3) Technological Dimension 21 4) Political Environment 27 5) Legal Environment 31 6) Cooperative Environment 33 7) Product Market Analysis 36 8) Competitive Analysis 50 B. Internal
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Executive Summary The world is more concerned about organizations with high rate in their performance, effectiveness, employee satisfaction, organizational commitment, career development and etc. Thus, organizations want employees to go behind their day-to-day job duties and exceed expectations. Literatures suggest that these extra-voluntary behaviors, called organizational citizenship behaviors, are positively related to the indicators of organizational effectiveness. Katz and Kahn (1978) mentioned
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behavior, we will see that they could hardly get along with people or stay calm in stressful situations. One of the reasons for poor performance of managers is that for a long time companies’ recruitment processes were based on the belief that one of the most general rule of thumb in the business world is the close link between staff technical skills and their performance. Moreover, employees’ technical skills have been one of the most important drivers of their promotion to leading positions. However
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Corporate Social Responsibility An Implementation Guide for Business Paul Hohnen, Author Jason Potts, Editor Corporate Social Responsibility An Implementation Guide for Business Paul Hohnen, Author Jason Potts, Editor ii Corporate Social Responsibility: An Implementation Guide for Business © 2007, International Institute for Sustainable Development The International Institute for Sustainable Development contributes to sustainable development by advancing policy recommendations on
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