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OB - ch1 part 2
test 1
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Accounting
Graduate
03/29/2009

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2 primary outcomes of interest to organization behavior researches
Definition
1. job performance
2. organizational commitment
Term
5 individual mechanisms
Definition
1. job satisfaction
2. stress
3. motivation
4. trust, justice, and ethics
5. learning & decision making
Term
2 individual characteristics
Definition
1. Personality and cultural values: reflect various traits and tendencies that describe how people act
2. Ability= cognitive and physical that employees bring to a job
Term
What 3 things make a resource valuable?
Definition
1. History
2. Numerous small decisions
3. Socially complex resources (culture, teamwork, trust, reputation)
Term
Rule of 1/8
Definition
1/2 believe a connection in management & profits. 1/2 believe a single change solves problems. 1/2 persist long enough to see economic benefits.
Term
The 4 steps of the scientific method
Definition
1. theory
2. hypothesis
3. data
4. verification
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Strong correlation=
Moderate=
Weak=
Definition
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.1
Term
meta-analysis
Definition
take an average correlation across many studies.
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