Job satisfaction

Job satisfaction is defined as a collection of attitudes next to your job. You like parts or all of it. It is important to measure it because in the study of organizational behavior is correlated with performance. Of course, a wise organization measures the satisfaction of its employee and takes action to improve it. Going to work...

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Cross-cultural values

Globalization is a buzz word. Isolationism is another. In any case there are some cross-cultural values that can be applied to nations which where defined by Geert Hofstede. These values influence the organizational behavior and can be applied to the work environment of a company as well. Individualism versus collectivism - refers...

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Team Norms

A norm is a  team shared concept and exists as a behavior expectation that the members of a team have regarding the other team members. A norm is created as a reflection of the need for security manifested through a sense of predictability and regularity in a work environment. When a new team is created, people share their beliefs...

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What is a Team?

An effective team is not just a bunch of people put together. It is about complementarity of employee’s competencies, it takes time and if one member leaves, the team hurts. A team does not have what is called “group thinking”. A team does not a leader as in somebody to lead. A team needs a manager that is, most of...

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Operant Learning Theory

Despite the civilized formulation, basically Operant Learning Theory is learning by reward or punishment, and is applied in organizations through Transactional Leadership. A certain behavior probability can be increased by the positive or negative reinforcement. Most of the means of reinforcement of employees’ behavior are...

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