Supportive Environment Teamwork is most likely to develop when management builds a supportive environment for it. Creating such an environment involves encouraging members to think like a team, providing adequate time for...
Category - Management
It refers to the relationship among the tasks performed by the member of the organization which are – Division of labor : To achieve organizational goals it is necessary to identify the work which is necessary to achieve...
Roles, norms and status have a significant impact on groups behaviour. Let us review the influence of each. Roles When a person plays out his/ her role as it is supposed to be played, it improves the ability of others to predict...
When faced with a complex problem, most people respond by reducing the problem to a level at which it can be readily understood. This is because the limited information processing capability of human beings makes it impossible to...
Define the problem : The model begins by defining the problem. A problem exists when there is a discrepancy between an existing and a desired state of affairs. Many poor decisions can be traced to the decision maker overlooking a...
People in organizations are always judging each other. Managers must appraise their employees performances. We evaluate how much effort our co-workers are putting into their jobs. When a new person joins a work team, he or she is...
We use a number of shortcuts when we judge others. Perceiving/interpreting what others do is burdensome. As a result, individuals develop technique for making the task more manageable. These techniques are frequently valuable...
A number of factors operate to shape and sometimes distort perception. These factors can reside in the perceiver, in the object or target being perceived, situation in the context of which the perception is made. The...
Our perception of people differ from our perception of inanimate objects such as desk, machine or building, because we can make inferences about the actions of people that we don’t make about in animate objects. Non-living...
Every organization develops a particular model in which behaviour of the people takes place. This model is developed on the basis of management’s assumptions about people and the vision of the management. Since these...