G: Interventions Flashcards
- Managing Psychosocial risks at the workplace
Classes and targets of intervent
- 2 approaches: 1: primary, secondary, teritiary interventions, 2: individual workers, organization, interface between both
- Orgas sekect individual interv
- Individual interv can be good, should be more integrated
Designing implementing and evaluating interv
- Comprehensive interventions (both individual and orga) best!
- Clear implementation framework
- Target right problems
- Commitment by management
Work stress prevention as business as usual
• PSC Psychosocial safety climate theory=day to day management most hazardous for bad climate
- Job crafting
Roots
- Top down
* Workers
Jc as individual job redesign approach
- 3 job crafting behaviors: 1.resources seeking, 2. Challenges seeking, 3. Demands reducing
- Workers craft when autonomy high and jobs demanding
- Rank of job important
- Good effects
Linking jc with change and innovation
• Adapt to themselves
- teams at work
Teams at work
- Orgas increasingly rely on teams
- Away from hierarchy to teams
- Nature of teams changing due to globalization, techno etc
Teams, task types, characteristics
• Different tasks
Teamwork and team competencies
- Task work
* Teamwork
Models of team development and effectiveness
- Team mental models
* Transactive memory systemsdivision of cognitive labour and
Team development interventions
- Team buildingtrust
* Team training complex problems
Current team concerns
• Virtuality, intercultural, individuals
Are teams always the answer
• No, process gains and losses