(depend) Variables in OB Flashcards

(8 cards)

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Read slide 13 im not writing shit for this

A

Look at the slide not the card fucker

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what are the key dependent variables that predicts OB or organisational functioning

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Productivity
Absenteeism
Presenteeism
Turnover
Job Satisfaction
Work Engagement

We say Jordan is two pap
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what is Productivity

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Transforming inputs to outputs at lowest cost. Includes the concepts of effectiveness (achievement of goals) and efficiency (meeting goals at a low cost).

efficiency = doing things right
effectiveness = doing the right things

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what is Absenteeism

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Failure to report to work – a huge cost to employers.

can be planned (approved leave) or unplanned, high unplanned is problem

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what is Presenteeism

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You are there physically but your mind is not on your work

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what is Turnover

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Voluntary and involuntary permanent withdrawal from an organization

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what is Job Satisfaction

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A general attitude (not a behaviour) toward one’s job; a positive feeling of one’s job resulting from an evaluation of its characteristics

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what is Work Engagement

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refers to the extent to which employees are engaged with their jobs. Engaged employees tend to be more satisfied, more productive, less absent, engage in less presenteeism and are less likely to leave the organisation

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