Ch 1- Introducing Organizational Behavior Flashcards
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Models
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Simplified views of reality that attempt to explain real world phenomena
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Independent variables
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Presumed causes that influence dependent variables
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Dependent variables
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Outcomes of practical value and interest that influenced by independent variables
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Contingency thinking
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Seeks ways meet the needs of different management situations
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Open systems
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Transform human and material resource inputs into finished goods and services
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Multiculturalism
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Refers to pluralism and respect for diversity in workplace
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Inclusion
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Degree which organization culture respects and values diversity
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Organizational behavior
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Study of individuals and groups in organizations