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-Concerned with needs of subordinates
-Motivate individuals to accomplish goals
-Establish a common focus
-Agreeable |
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-Restrict flow of ideas between subordinates and the top
-Subordinates not given due credit
-Self-Interested
-No clear plan to achieve goals |
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Trait Theories of Leadership |
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-Old view that personality traits stable over time explained effectiveness as leader
-Little empirical support
-Great Person Theory
-Charismatic Leadership Theory |
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Behavior-Based Theories of Leadership |
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-Behaviors associated with Fair leaders -Fair Minded -Comprehension of public role of leadership
-Flexibility in leadership style |
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-Equality
-Status Quo
-Equity
-Need Based |
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-Consistently applied rules
-Impartial decision making
-People treated with dignity, respect
-Outcomes perceived as fair are accepted more readily |
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Corporate/Organizational Social Responsibility |
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-Enlightened Self-Interest
-Stewardship |
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Responses to OSR related Crises |
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-Destructive
-Obstructive
-Proactive
-Accommodative |
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-Coercive
-Authoritative
-Pacesetting
-Coaching
-Affiliative
-Democratic |
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-Formal Structural Power
-Formal/Position Power
-Rewards/Promise Power
-Coercion/Threat Power
-Personal Sources
-Persuasive Power
-Information/Expert Power
-Referent Power |
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Conditions for fostering Organizational Politics |
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- Uncertainty
- Limited Resources |
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Forward looking statement identifying a firm's long-term status |
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Declaration of fundamental values and purpose of firm |
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Arenas
Staging Economic Logic Vehicles
Differentiators |
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Internal: -Strengths -Weaknesses External: -Opportunities -Threats |
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Environments:
-Political
-Economic
-Socio-Cultural
-Technological
-Legal |
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Sources of Competitive Advantage |
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-Product Differentiation
-Low-Cost Product |
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Impact of Historical Strategy |
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-Analyze the changes that occurred
-Determine the variables at work
-Make appropriate changes going forward |
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Definition: Organizational Structure |
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formal configuration between groups and individuals regarding the allocation of:
-Tasks
-Authority
-Responsibility |
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Dimensions of Structure Revealed by Organizational Chart |
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-Chain of Command
-Tall vs. Flat
-Division of Labor
-Span of Control
-Wide vs. Narrow |
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Dimensions of Structure NOT revealed by Organizational Chart |
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-Formalization
-Centralization vs. Decentralization |
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Advantages of Centralization |
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-Decisions made with "Big Picture" in mind
-Faster decisions |
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Advantages of Decentralization |
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-Creates Leaner Organization
-Decisions made by those closest to the problems |
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-Efficiency
-Coordination
-Adaptability/Flexibility |
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-Functional
-Divisional
-Hybrid
-Matrix
-Virtual
-Modular |
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-Grouping by skills, tasks, field, etc.
-Cost-based Budget
-Strengths -Economies of Scale -In-depth skill development -Use less expense and labor -Weaknesses -Slow Decision making -Poor inter-unit coordination |
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-Grouping by product line, geography, segment ,etc.
-Strengths -Adaptability to differences among divisions -Faster decision making
-Weaknesses -Reduced economies of scale -Competition between divisions |
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-Grouping by Function and Division
-Strengths -Coordination -Suited for complex, changing environments
-Weaknesses -Dual Authority -Accountability unclear -Time consuming |
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-Outsource core functions
-Each participant contributes only core competencies
-eg. Movie making |
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Outsource non-core functions |
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-Top-down directives
-Minimize dependence on humans as they are risk factors
-Effectiveness evaluated on performance standards set at top |
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-Draw from human expertise
-Effectiveness evaluated on a design's usefulness to others |
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-Communication
-Advice
-Trust |
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-Resources available through personal & business relationships |
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-Foster trust and cooperation
-Limited autonomy and no novel information |
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-New information and Autonomy
-Risky and dependent on connectors |
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-Central Connector
-Boundary-Spanner
-Information Broker
-Peripheral Specialist |
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-Internal Integration
-External Adaptation |
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Iceberg Metaphor of Culture |
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Visible: -Artifacts: used to infer about company's culture
Not Visible:
-Values: beliefs about management and business practices
-Assumptions: aspects of life that underlie values |
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-Coordination
-Commitment
-Channeling |
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