Utah Symphony And Opera Merger Task 1

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    2 Jessica Emmons JFT2 Organizational Management Task 1 July 30, 2014 1. Bill Bailey – chairman of the board of the Utah Opera Organization a. Adam’s Equity Theory of Motivation Adam’s Equity Theory of Motivation is a model of motivation that explains how people strive for fairness and justice in social exchanges or give-and-take relationships. The organizational justice theory is an expansion of the equity theory that works to explain employees’ attitudes and behaviors and reflects

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    Organizational Management Task 1 Jft2

    Organizational Management JFT2 Task 1 A. Analysis Document A1. Bill Bailey Bill Bailey’s position in the decision of whether or not the merger should happen is not simply a business decision. With these different aspects to be considered with the merger, utilizing Vroom’s Expectancy Theory will help to guide his very difficult decision. This theory offers a framework to utilize the director position as leader to influence others and persuade them to support the merger. First and foremost are the

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    Organizational Management Task 2 Western Governors University JFT2 Organizational Management Task 2 A1. Utah Symphony Strengths and Weaknesses The Utah Symphony has been a leading arts organization in the western part of the United States for decades. They have a rich, long history. Many strengths have contributed to this success and continue to do today. Financially, the organization is able to raise money through various means. For the fiscal year 00-01, the symphony was able to raise $3

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    “Utah Symphony and Utah Opera: a Merger Proposal”

    Financial Strengths and Weaknesses of the Utah Symphony Before the Merger The financial state of the Utah Opera before the merger was grim. It was understood by the symphony’s chairman of the board, Scott Parker, that the situation was getting worse. This was aggravated by the downturn of the economy and the event of 9/11. However, even before the economic downturn and 9/11, the symphony was very close to a deficit situation (Delong & Ager, 2005). Scott Parker assumed the chairmanship to

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    following: 1. Illustrate how Bill Bailey, chairman of the board of the Utah Opera Organization, might use one theory of motivation to oppose or support the merger. Bill Bailey stated that his opera trustees were concerned about the financial stability of opera in comparison to the symphony. They were concerned that there might be a financial problems being that the opera based its performances on the fund raising projects that were put into place for each performance. The symphony, it is stated

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    JFT Task 1 Lisa R. Green A1. Bill Bailey Inspiration is the mental fortitude that drives one to succeed at a targeted objective. Inspiration is derived socially, behaviorally, and physiologically. Mr. Baily can employ a goal setting theory during the proposed merger between the Utah Symphony and the Utah Opera. Edwin Locke, who is a leading authority on the goal setting theory, along with his associates defines a goal as what an individual is trying to accomplish

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    Utah Symphony and Utal Opera Merger

    (1)Bill Bailey, Chairman of the board of the Utah Opera Organization might use the Adams Equity Theory to support the merger. The Adams Equity Theory falls under the process theories of motivation. These theories focus on explaining the process by which internal factors and congnitions influence employee motivation. This theory focuses on the balance or imbalance that exists between an employee's inputs and outputs. Equity exists for employees when they feel their ratio of perceived outcomes to

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    JFT2 Task 1 A1. There are several theories of motivation that Bill Bailey could use to support the merger, my recommendation would be that he use McClelland’s Need Theory. This theory is broken down into three different needs: · The Need for Achievement – individuals have the need to accomplish something that is difficult. · The Need for Power – individuals have the desire to motivate, teach, influence and encourage other members of their team. · The Need for Affiliation – individuals have

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    Task 1- Organizational Management A1. Bill Bailey Bill Bailey is opposing the merger of the Opera with the Utah Symphony for several reasons. Using the Adam’s Equity Theory, Mr. Bailey will have the opportunity to persuade the members of the board to reject the proposed merger. Adam’s Equity Theory states that employees perform at a higher rate if they feel that they are being treated fairly. Equity is obtained when a worker perceives that the reward for the amount of work performed is equal to

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    Create a document to help Anne Ewers think through issues that may result from the merger process. A1. Bill Bailey Illustrate how Bill Bailey, might use one theory of motivation to support or oppose the merger. Background: There are two perspectives when talking about theories of motivation; Content Theories and Process Theories. These two theories can complement each other instead of compete as alternatives. Content theories deal with “the what” of motivation. They try to explain the forces which

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