4.2.6 - HRS Flashcards
High risk strategies
autocratic management approaches used to influence employees to quickly accept and follow business change
Advantages of HRS
+ Useful in crisis situation
+ Ensures that change is implemented quickly and matches exactly what the manager requires
Disadvantages of HRS
- Potential for fear, resentment and reaction
- Motivation can decrease
- Can lead to greater resistance (strikes, staff turnover)
Manipulation (HRS)
involves influencing employees to support a proposed change by providing incomplete and deceptive information about the transformation
Manipulation …
- Influence employees to unknowingly agree with and support a change
- Involves leaving out details, distorting facts, making the change seem mor beneficial than it actually is
Threat (HRS)
involves forcing employees to follow a proposed change by stating that they may or will cause harm to them if they fail to do so
Threat …
o Dismissal, poor employee references, loss of promotion
* Threaten job security, financial stability and workplace happiness
* Aim to intimidate employees