MHR 623: MHR 623 - Week 5
Document Summary
Job performance is behaviour (the observable things people do) that is relevant to accomplishing the goals of an organization. Includes being capable of problem solving, dealing with unpredictable work situations, etc: counterproductive work behaviour voluntary behaviours that violate significant organizational norms and in doing so threaten the well-being of an organization, its members, or both. Includes both deviance and aggression (i. e. , theft, bullying etc. : lead to decreased performance or less productive organization. Individual performance must contribute to achieving the organizational goals: performance dimensions sets of related behaviours that are derived from an organization"s goals and linked to successful job performance. Multidimensional model of job performance: job-specific task proficiency. Reflects the degree to which an individual can perform technical tasks that make up the content of the job: non-job-specific task proficiency. Reflects the degree to which individuals can perform tasks or behaviours that are not specific to any one job: written and oral communication task proficiency.