Exam 1 Flashcards

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What is human capital?

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The productive potential of an individual’s knowledge, skill, and expertise

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2
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How do you build human capital?

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Training
Work based development opportunities
Learning activities
Career planning

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What is social capital?

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The productive potential resulting from relationships, goodwill, trust, and cooperative effort

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4
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How do you build social capital?

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Internally: mentoring, membership
Externally: conferences, local industry organizations

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5
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Concerned with behavior, right v. Wrong, good v. Bad, and the many shade of gray in between

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Ethics

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Ill conceived goals, motivated blindness, indirect blindness, slipper slope, and overvaluing lead to this…

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Unethical behavior at work

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Organizational commitment, employee engagement, perceived organizational support, and job satisfaction are this…

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The major workplace attitudes

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Personal values (person-culture fit), personality, leader behavior, organizational culture, meaningfulness, organizational climate, and psychological contracts drive…

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Organizational commitment

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Urgency, being focused, intensity, enthusiasm, personal factors, and environmental characteristics drive…

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Emoter engagement

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The extent to which employees believe their organization values their contributions and cares about their well-being (makes them happier) drives…

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Perceived organizational support

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Need fulfillment, met expectations, value attainment, equity, and disposition/genetic components drive…

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Job satisfaction

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12
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What is OB?

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An interdisciplinary field dedicated to understanding and managing people at work

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13
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A mix of people of different socially relevant group identities working or living together in a defined social system is…

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Diversity

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Over generalized belief that categorizes all members of a social identity group as “typical” of that group is a…

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Stereotype

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Intentional and unintentional, conscious and subconscious preference or predisposition toward one group compared to another is…

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Bias

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16
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Preconceived, evaluative attitude about someone based on his or her group membership is…

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Prejudice

17
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In order to have an inclusive team, there are three indicators that must exist…

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Equitable employment practices
People and differences are valued
Inclusion in decision making

18
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The capacity for recognizing out own feelings and those of others, for motivating ourselves, for managing emotions well in ourselves and in our relationships…

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Emotional intelligence

19
Q

The big five are…

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Agreeableness
Conscientiousness 
Emotional stability
Openness to experience
20
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Outgoing, talkative, sociable, assertive…

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21
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Trusting, good-natured, cooperative, softhearted…

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Agreeableness

22
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Dependable, responsible, achievement oriented, persistent…

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Conscientiousness

23
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Relaxed, secure, unworried…

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Emotional stability

24
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Intellectual, imaginative, curious, broad minded…

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Openness to experience

25
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A broad personality trait compromised of four narrower and positive individual traits…

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Core self evaluation (CSEs)

26
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The four narrower traits within core self evaluation are…

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Generalized self efficacy
Self esteem
Locus of control
Emotional stability

27
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A person’s belief about his or her chance of successfully accomplishing a specific task…

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Self efficacy

28
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Ways of building self efficacy are…

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Guidance
Social support
Prior experience
Physical/emotional state

29
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Suspected or influenced causes of behavior-consensus, distinctiveness, consistency-…

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Casual attributions