Review Flashcards

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Executive level

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Solves problems at policy and strategic level

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3 communication behaviors

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Assertive - Open and respectful of others rights

Aggressive - Open/closed, gives little consideration to others

Passive - inhibited, self denying

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Lewins change model

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Unfreezing - manager collects data

Movement - Manager identify plan (Timeline)

Refreezing - Change becomes the new status quo

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Activates associated with conscious communication

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Thinking - Senses internally, how one remembers

Behaving - Seen, felt, heard

Feeling - emotional, physiological. State of mind

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4 types of general stress

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Survival
Internal
Enviormental and job
Fatigue and burnout

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Strategies to manage

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Level 1 - Presentations - Q & A Sessions

Level 2 - Listening to dialogue, persuasive

Level 3 - Building of relationships prior to new ideas being presented

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Jung Influence

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Sensing types - Step by step, patient with details

Intuitive - Little patience, generate enthusiasm

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4 types of problem solving

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Appreciation techniques - Simple problem solving

Drill down technique - Break down complex problems. Simplified tree approach

5 Whys - 5 times, root cause problems quickly

Cause and effect diagrams - Who, what, where when. Fishbone diagrams

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5 stages of team development

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Forming - Roles and tasks defined

Storming -Tasks and function organized

Norming - Members exchange ideas. Cohesiveness begins to occur vs groupthink

Performing- interdependence occurring - problem solving

Adjourning - Dissolving team

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4 Different communication

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Facilitative - least expensive, not effective with rapid change

Educational - Public relations, announce proposed changes. Group to most likely accept things

Persuasive - Advertising. Dispelling fear of change

Coercive - Stringent and direct. Met with resistance. Requirements enforcement

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Conflict Management

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Long term- Focus on mediation or grievance not resolution

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4 types of trail and error

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  • Solution
  • Problem Specific
  • Non-Optimal
  • Needs little Knowledge
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Swot Analysis

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Strengths
Weakness
Opportunities
Threats

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2 Types or organizational communication channels

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Formal - Upward, downward, horizontal, external

Informal - Grapevine/Liaison, management walking around

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Successful planning process

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Budgeting
Priorities
Conflict 
Resolution 
Determining policy
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Constraint Factor

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Natural - Bound by nature

External - Enforced by outside influences

Perceived - Assumed impossible, undesirable

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Types of meetings

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Routine - scheduled, boring

Info sharing - Can be training

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Various types of planning

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Strategic - To shape what organization is

Long Range - Development of plan to accomplish goal over the span of years

Tactical - Implemented quickly. Details to achieve strategic elements

Operational - engineering/Focus. day to day to support strategic plans

Singe-use/Shortage - one task, one function/goal. Developed by lower levels of management

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Reverse Brainstorming

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  • Helpful for difficult problems

- Look at cause vs solution

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Roles of Various Members

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The star - “Go to” person

The liaison - Group cohesiveness , link among sub groups

The Bridge - Knows individual members. Manage conflicts with in group.

The gatekeeper - offers current trends to outside world

Isolate - removes himself from network

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Three classifications of goal commitment

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1 - Official - Top management

2 - Operative - Mid management

3 - Operational - Identify performance expectations.

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3 Levels of resistance

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Level 1 - Based on facts and figures. Fear of rational environment being threatened

Level 2 - Resistance is physiological and emotional body physically reacts with out being recognized

Level 3 - Resistance is personal - Interpersonal

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Two tools to resolve ethical dilemmas

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1 - Step method - Logical, sequential, approach

2 - Check list method - Evaluate questions on 1 - 5 scale.

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ERG Theory

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Existence - Basic physiological needs and safety levels of Maslow

Relatedness - Interpersonal relationships - Esteem level of Maslow

Growth - Personal growth

Needs met simultaneously vs met one at a time

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Key management functions
Planning Organizing Leading Controlling
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3 negative listening beliefs
Hopelessness - Way it has always been Worthlessness - Don't feel worthy Helplessness - Alone without support
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Heuristic model
"if then" flow chart approach
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Negotiation Strategic
Win/win Win/lose Third party
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Herzberg theory builds on Maslows
External hygiene - Pay and job security Internal - Achievement Doesn't think its need to build from level to level but grouped into two categories
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8 Plans of planning cycle
``` 1- Analyzing your current position 2- Define your goal 3- exploring/evaluating options 4- Selecting best alternative 5- Establishing a plan to achieve a goal 6- Review plan - "go" or "no go" decision 7- Implementing plan 8- Solidifying plan ```
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5 Elements of SMART
``` Specific Measurable Attainable Result Time ```
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Conscious communication includes
Thinking Behaving Feeling
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3 types of organizational change
- Adaptive - least complex, hiring new staff - Innovative - Medium level and greater resistance focus on culture - flex time - Change management - process of developing a planned approach to change
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4 types of conflict
1 - Intrapersonal - needs not being met Internal and unplanned 2- Structural - Conflicts due to departmental goals not induvial External and unplanned 3- Interpersonal - Barriers to communication - exchange this type of conflict external and unplanned 4- Strategic - Result from promotion or self interest. Seek goal regardless of whos in way.
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4 types of decision making
- Optimizing - Satisfaction - Maximum - Minimum
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Strategic planning includes
Analysis, choice, implementation
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3 steps in controlling
Measuring - Determining progress Evaluating - Comparing performance Correcting - Taking action
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Conflict resolution
Short term. One or both parties satisfied
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Heathy Organization
Resilient Just in Time Military Precision
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Adams Equity Theory
Employees being motivated by appreciation. What employees contribute is equal to the appreciation reward they receive.
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3 Components of organization culture
Beliefs Styles Norms
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3 Listening Competencies
Skill - Proficiency Knowledge - Facts and Range Attitude - Way a person acts, feels thinks
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Different approaches
1- Planned - response to environmental pressures 2- Unplanned - Difficult to predict, more frequently to planned 3- Tactical vs strategic - short term, for the moment 4- Strategic - Long term, org culture, mission and future 5- Evolutionary vs revolutionary - Occurs gradually w/ existing parameters 6-Revolutionary - Transformational change
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Gnatt chart - Bars
- Easy to understand - Support spread sheet - Clear lines
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Control systems classified
- Type of input - Dimension of control - Quality, time, cost, quantity - Timing controls
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Keys supportive team environment
Cooperation Collaboration Coordination
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Steps involved in change
Proposal- Determine need for change Planning- Invite participation Approval- Make final decision Pre-implementation - Create climate change Implementation- Implement the program Maintenance - Adjust, on going monitoring of new program
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5 levels of Maslows Hierarchy
1- Physiological - basic needs. Food, water etc. 2- Safety - Physiological needs. Shelter, standard of living 3- Social- middle of hierarchy focus on the need to belong to a group. 4- Esteem - Once needs are met. Manager appreciation, feeling respected. 5- Self-Actualization - Highest level. All needs met, employee is motivated.
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Stress management is requirement
Physical Emotional Mental Behavioral
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Manager level
Solves during implementation policy
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Pert Chart - Circles
- Over see large projects - Focus on scheduling, cost controlling - Use to plan Gnatt Chart
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3 Elements of brain storming
- Finding facts - Generating ideas - Finding solutions
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3 needs in McClelland Achievement
Focus on how individuals learn habits related to achieving 1- Achievement- Desire to excel at job. Achievement more important then finical reward. 2- Power - Desire to take control. Leadership offer opinions freely. 3- Affiliation- Develop close interpersonal relationships. Interest in coworker development.
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Delphi
Series of questions Seeks to get participant opinions
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MBO - Management by Objective
Comprehensive planning, evaluating, development and control. Intent to create "Sense of ownership"
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Rational model
Focuses on sequence of steps
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Supervisor Level
Solves at procedural level
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Groupthink
Focus on conformity with in a team and occurs as a result of low levels in confidence and trust.
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Vrooms Expectancy model
Performance reward - performing at certain level results in reward Effort performance - Certain effort acceptable performance can be achieved Both can be negative or positive
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History of Organization
History Environment Staffing Early Socialization Process