WEEK 9 Flashcards

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what is scientific management

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managers should analyze jobs to find the most efficient methods and use money as a primary motivator

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The first step in establishing an effective Management by Objectives (MBO) program is to…

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establish overall organizational goals

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When executing plans, leaders focus on ________, while managers focus on ________.

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Leaders: motivating and inspiring; Managers: controlling and problem solving

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When creating an agenda, leaders focus on ________, whereas managers focus on ________,

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Leaders: establishing direction; Managers: planning and budgeting

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what is Expectancy theory

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employees are motivated to do more if they know there extra preformance will be rewarded

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what is equity theory

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employee motivation comes from there sense of fairness in the firm

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A modified work schedule which permits two or more employees to work part-time while filling a single full-time job is known as

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worksharing

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What is the meaning of the term “turnover” when dealing with people in the organization

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Turnover measures employees leaving the organization

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9
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what is person job fit

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its the extent that a persons contributions match a organizations inducements (how well a persons passions and stuff match with there organizations )

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