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Emotional Intelligence (emotional quotient)
self-awareness of emotions(can manage) How you show empathy for others Know how you are(forceful, integrating, avoiding, etc.) and control yourself Pres. Debate--candidates did not conceal emotions of the moment When faced with conflict, what do you do?
Motivation
why do employees act the way they do
Employee Behavior
Seattle Fish Market--scream and throw fish
Organizational Behavior
sense of ownership "WE welcome you" at A&M
Counter-Productive Behavior
detract from org. performance Absenteeism-we need you here Turn-over- IHOP- not much turnover, lady who worked there and got married there Theft-employees stealing from Walmart caused it to close Sabotage-all get together and slow production Sexual harassment-Jenny Craig to make empl…
Big 5 personality traits
agreeableness vs. un... High conscientiousness vs. low... high emotionality vs. low... Extraversion vs. Introversion Openness vs. less open
Psychological contract
Set of expectations Contributions from indiv. and contributions from Organization
Maslow's Hierarchy of Human needs
What each party meets for the individual: General Maslow Organ. Self fulfillment Self fulfil. Challenging job status esteem Job Title Friendship …
Status as a motivator
V.P.= Manola shoes--on sale for $1k Susanna= took her shoes off so she wouldn't skuff her louis Vitton shoes
Jenny-Introvert
hated public recognition
Classical theory of motivation
workers motivated solely by money False because money is not a long term motivator
Hawthorne effect
production increases when workers believe that they are receiving special attention from mgmt General Motors--observed by scientists greater production when they knew they were being watched
Expectancy theory
Motivated if they think they can achieve Olympics--all believed that they could win Teacher was told that her students were deemed "gifted and talented" Welders told that "they were the best," they became the best in the school
McGregor Theory X and Y
X= people are lazy, you have to be forceful "We hire you to work, not think" Y=People are energeticMgr is motivating
Equity theory
Coach's son gets special treatment-expect fairness Chairman of board of regents called Boy gets 3 credits to graduate--ethical???--Must be fair for all
What is Leadership?
all see it diff. but is "individual influences a group of indiv. to achieve a common goal" Groups | |Process------------------Leadership--------…
Stability --> change and crisis mgmt
Butterfly effect--every little change can make big changes
Control-->empowerment
Dilbert effect=clock in, clock out
Competition-->Collaboration
Why must there ALWAYS be a winner?
Uniformity-->Diversity
Perils of "Group think" Nobody wants to disagree with the group
Self-Centered-->Higher Ethical Purpose
Enron Effect
Hero--> Humble
"WE made it happen" instead of "I made it happen" Clark Kent had it right
"Leadership" Definition (Nolan Ryan)
Must put people in the right places and trust them to do their job
Know the difference between a MGR and a LDR
maintain efficiency vs. maintain integrity Administering vs. innovatingeyes on bottom line vs. eyes on horizonlikes rules/boundaries vs. reduces boundariesPositional power vs. personal power Etc.LOOK OUT, LOOK IN, MOVE ON
Trait approach to leadership
focused on identifying the essential traits that distinguish leaders --intelligence, dominance, self-confidence, etc.
Behavior approach to leadership
task-focused leader= General electric- bottom 10% asked to leave = Athletes Employee-focused leader=focused on satisfaction, motivation, and well-being of employees Pikes Place fish market Play Make Their Day …
Situational Approach to Leader.
Assumes that appropriate leader behavior varies from one situation to another
2 definitions of Leadership
Transitional: create a vision Mother Theresa--mission to help impoverished Transactional: involves routine Ryan, our T.A. Autocratic leader "My way or the highway," or "That's the rules"
Laisse Fair
Hands off "I don't care, just get the job done"
H.R. Mgmt
How do you attract, develop, and maintain an effective workforce? Target= if hired as an intern, start at the lowest spot and learn whol business
Job Description
duties and responsibilities what a _______ is responsible for
Job Specification
what KSA's (Knowledge, Skills, abilities) are you looking for
+ Interview
--Structured: same questions to all helps avoid lawsuit --Unstructured: "tell me about yourself" --T/F Can show bias in two ways: Halo effect- "wow, i didnt realize you were an Aggie!" Horn effect- "Oh, you went to Tech..." --Can show bias when it comes down to BFQ: Bonafide quali…
Credit Check
legislature proposed that would outlaw this as selection criteria
On the Job Training
sometimes informal (while at work)
Vestibule training
Off-job training, conducted in simulated environ. Incentive program= if do _____, will get ______
Equal Employment Opport.
Can't discriminate based on: race creed gender sexual orientation
Quid Pro Quo harassment
sex for a job-related benefit
Employment-will state
TX-Can fire if they don't like you
Workforce diversity
Disney= gives gay employees benefits for their "partners"
Labor Union terms: Strike, Boycott, Lockout
Strike= walk from job, Kroger=picketters Boycott= refuse to buy a product= J.C. Penney Lockout= E'ee locked from entering workplace
Binding decision
Arbitration
John Claybrook Current Pres.
--Involvement led him to success --Strive for excellence--Reflect on what you're learning--Be bold and courageous when opportunities arise--Greatest challenge is balancing school and activities-strengthens character, --get up early/stay out late
Jacob Robinson
Passion--Do what YOU love Leadership studies, he never missed a class 'cause he loved itHad a great work environ., but didnt like what he was doingPassionate about sportsDon't pick your major based upon things it can get you!
M.A.H. 2000 Pres.
Power of the Aggie Network Got a job in Hong Kong and ran into a former classmateWent to every training opportunity to develop even more skillsDefine for yourself what success looks like When you reach success, are you happy?

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