Exam 2 Flashcards

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Rule of Thumb for when to Focus on Steps

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  1. Don’t break the bank
  2. Standards Rule
  3. Don’t let the creed overshadow the message
  4. There are no steps leading customer satisfaction
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2
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Four Levels of Customer Expectations

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Accuracy
Availability
Partnership
Advice

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Three Questions to Define the Right Outcomes

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  1. What is right for your customers?
  2. What is right for your company?
  3. What is right for the individual?
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4
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Customer Outcomes

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Satisfaction
Recommend
Repurchase

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5
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Job Performance Predictors

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General mental ability
perceptions of organizational justice and interpersonal relationships
stress
work attitudes
personality traits
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Turnover Predictors

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Performance level
work attitudes
stress at work
personality
age and length at organization
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7
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Behavioral Leadership Theory

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leaders are task- or people-oriented

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Situational Leadership Theory

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leader uses different styles depending on follower readiness on competence and commitment

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9
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Transformational Leadership Theory

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align employee goals with leader goals

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Four Step Process (Transformational)

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  1. create a vision (be charismatic)
  2. communicate the vision
  3. Model the vision
  4. build commitment
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Leader-Member Exchange Theory

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type of relationship leaders have with their followers - high quality or low quality

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12
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The Heart of Leadership

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Vision (passion with a plan)
Integrity (do what you say you will do)
Service (develop and encourage others)

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13
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5 Types of Power

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  1. Legitimate
  2. Expert
  3. Coercive
  4. Reward
  5. Referent
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14
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Consequences of Power

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Engagement (expert & referent)
Compliance (legitimate & reward)
Resistance (coercive)

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15
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Influence Tactics

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Rational persuasion
credibility
inspirational appeals

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16
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Main Causes of Faulty Systems

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  1. Fascination with an objective criterion
  2. overemphasis on highly visible behaviors
  3. hypocrisy
  4. emphasis on other ends (rather than efficiency)
17
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dimensions of organizational justice

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distributive
procedural
interpersonal
informational

18
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4 Ways Managers Focus on Strengths

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  1. cast people in right roles
  2. manage by exception
  3. spend the most time with your best people
  4. manage around weakness
19
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investing in your best is:

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the fairest thing to do
the best way to learn
the only way to reach excellence

20
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managing around weaknesses

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devise a support system
find a complementary partner
find an alternative role

21
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Big 5 Model

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Openness
Conscientiousness
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Neuroticism
22
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fundamental attribution error

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tendency to place more emphasis on internal factors to explain SOMEONE ELSE’S behavior instead of external factors

23
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self-serving bias

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tendency to attribute our OWN failures to the situation while attributing our successes to internal causes

24
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Perception Errors

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Projection
Halo Effect
Contract Effect
Stereotyping

25
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3 Factors that lead to better performance and personal satisfaction

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autonomy
mastery
purpose

26
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equity theory

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comparing one’s input-outcome ratio with the input-outcome ratio of a referent

27
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expectancy theory

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individual evaluates their situation: effort leads to performance which leads to valence of outcomes

28
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types of reinforcement

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positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
punishment
extinction

29
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core job characteristics

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skill variety
task identity
task significance
autonomy
feedback
30
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SMART goals

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Specific
Measurable
Aggressive
Reasonable
Time-Bound
31
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Rational Decision Making Model

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  1. Identify problem/opportunity
  2. establish/weigh criteria
  3. generate alternatives (most challenging)
  4. evaluate/select alternative
  5. implement the alternative
  6. evaluate the decision (most neglected)
32
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satisficing

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choosing the first acceptable alternative without conducting an exhaustive search for alternatives

33
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BATNA

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Best Alternative To Negotiation Agreement

34
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RP

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Reservation Price - point at which you are willing to walk away