Week Eight - Organisational Psychology Flashcards
What is the objective of Industrial Organisational Psychology?
Increase work effectiveness
What are the broad skill areas of the Organisational Psychology disciplines? (12)
User experience, safety and human factors; wellbeing, stress and rehabilitation
career development and coaching; organisational development and change; selection and assessment
performance management; learning, training and evaluation, consumer behaviour and marketing; job analysis and role profiling
remuneration and compensation; culture and employee relations; strategy and leadership
What are the ethical issues (2 main) outlined in the lecture?
Who is the client?
Information
What is organisational psychology?
The science of people at work.
What facilitates a good working environment?
Communication, pay rate, recognition, time-off, holiday availability, getting along with work mates