COMMERCE 1BA3 Midterm: Organizational Behaviour Midterm Review
19 Jan 2018
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Social inventions: by the people, for the people. People have to be motivated to join and remain in the organization; Carry out their basic work reliably, in terms of productivity, quality and service. Be willing to continuously learn and upgrade their knowledge and skills; and. Group effort: interaction and coordination among people to accomplish their goals. Need to be able to work with other people. Makes a difference o source of sustained competitive advantage o link between human capital (knowledge, skills) and firm performance. It"s not what you"ve got, it"s what you do with it! Predict organizational behaviour (how do you think people are going to think/behave) o e. g. Explain organizational behaviour (why is it happening) o e. g. People are away monday because of sunday night football and on friday, for o e. g. You can get fired/ suspended if your boss finds out that you were elsewhere a longer weekend.
