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HJ 8
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three lvls of org. culture
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assumptions
values
symbols
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kanter, action possibilities
Definition
things you can do, ie- decide on product line
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schien, six primary mechanisms to maintain culture
Definition
1. attention
2. reactions to critical accidents
3. resource allocation
4. role modeling
5. selection
6. rewards
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schien, six secondary mechanism to maintain culture
Definition
1. structure
2. systems, procedures
3. rites, rituals
4. physical space
5. stories
6. formal statements
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effective leaders utilize three distinct types of learning
Definition
1. intelligence
2. experience
3. experiementation
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three types of intelligence
Definition
search intel
inquiry intel
observation intel
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three types of users
Definition
1. lead users
2. demanding users
3. happy customers
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"concept engineering"
Definition
cross-functional teams having the ability to radically redesign products based on feedback
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trust boosts collective performance by (3)QUIZ
Definition
1. fostering teamwork, risk taking
2. increasing theflow and quality of information
3. improving problem solving
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4 steps of trust repair
Definition
1. determine what happened
2. determine length and breadth o the loss of trust
3. own up to the loss
4. identify what you must accompish in order to rebuild trust
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the pygmailon effect QUIZ
Definition
- the tendency to live up to the expecations placed on us by leaders
-affected by leader's self-esteem and level of expecation placed on followers
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4 channels of expecations
Definition
1. climate
2. input
3. output
4. feedack
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the Galatea effect-
Definition
the power os self-xpectancy
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HJ 10
Definition
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the four T's that have brought us into the global age
Definition
1. technology
2. travel
3. trade
4. television
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Cox, core of organizational leadership
Definition
-managing diversity
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def- diversity management
Definition
taking advantage of the benefits of a diverse labor forcewhile coping with the prblems that arise whn people from different backgrounds work together
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Rogers and Steinfatt def. of culture
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- the total way of life of a people, learned and shared behavioral patterns,values, norms
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artifacts
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the tools used by a culture
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collective wisdom
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shaped by historical events such as immigration, invasions, wars
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Hall, high and low context cultures
Definition
high- info of the message contained in the setting
low- more direct, meaning in words
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Hofstede- programmed value patterns (4 characteristics of cultures)
Definition
1. power distance
2. iniviudualism, collectivism
3. masculinity, femininity
4. uncertainty avoidance
5-NEW- longterm/shortterm orientation
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"business case" for fostering diversity 5
Definition
1. cost savings
2. resource acquisition, utilization
3. keeping and gaining market share
4. better decision making
5. greater innovation
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QUIZ- obstacles to diversity
Definition
individual, group, institutional
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Reardon- 4 disfunctional comm patterns
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1. excluding women from decision making
2. dismissing contributions
3. retaliation based on male fear of female competence
4. patronizing responses
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HJ 11
Definition
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Gerald Miller and ethics
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- the question of ethics is inextricably bound to human communication
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def- ethics
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-standard of moral conduct
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leadership dilemmas can spawn from...
Definition
information, responsibility, power, privilege, loyalty, responsibility
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the negative effects of lying...
Definition
destroys trust
lowers satisfaction
drives out ethical workers
corrupts flow of information
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James Rest - ethical ehavior is result of 4 components
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1. moral sensitivity
2. moral judgement
3. moral motivation
4. moral character
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Rest's four components affect 4 others...
Definition
1.raise ethical awareness
2. guide decision-making
3. help prioritize values
4. strengthen moral character
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QUIZ- Kant's categorical imperative
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individuals do what is morally right, regardless of consequences
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Bentham, Mill and utilitarianism
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best decisions will generate greatest amount of benefits compared to disadvantages and to the largest group of people
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virtue theorists seeks (3)
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1. to develop description of ideal person
2. identify virtues that make up character of ethical protoype
3. outline how individuals can acquire the required virtues
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virtues of the ethical leader
Definition
- deep rooted dispositions, habits, skills that influence people to behave in an ethically right way
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4 factors of authentic leaders
Definition
1. heightened levels of self-awareness
2. balanced processing
3. authentic behavior
4. rational transparency
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def- altruism
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make concern for others the ultimate ethical standard
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5 principles of servatn leadership
Definition
1. concern for people
2. stewardship
3. equity for justice
4. indebtedness
5 self-understanding
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Depree- rights to be given from leaders to followers
Definition
1&2. to be needed, involved
3. to a covenant relationship
4. to understand
5. to affect one's own destiny
6. to be accountable
7. to appeal
8. to make commitment
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ethical challenges center around (5)
Definition
1. obligation
2. obedience
3. cynicism
4. dissent
5. bad news
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Kelley and servant followership
Definition
servant followers more important than servant leaders as they contribute ore to org. success
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def- servant follower
Definition
someone who wants to remain in a follower position rather than seek ledership
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Ira Chaleff and courageous followership (5)
Definition
1. courage to serve
2. to challenge
3. to participate in transformation
4. courage to leave
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SZ9
Definition
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conflict context
Definition
any org. setting in which there are two or more competing responses to a single circumstance
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cuases
Definition
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def conflict
Definition
process that occurs when individual, group, org. exerpiences frustration in acheiving their goals
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causes of conflict
Definition
change
scarce resources
technology
dissent
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hubbell and medved- 3 persepectives of deception
Definition
1. information distortion
2. strategic ambiguity
3. lying
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hochschild- def- emotional labor
Definition
the work performed by those whose job it is to produce and emotional state (satisfaction)
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miller and workplace stress
Definition
- certin aspects of evnironment create strains on individuals
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Quiz- Louis Pond and the five types of conflict
Definition
1. percieved
2. latent
3. felt
4. manifest
5. conflict aftermath
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5 orientations to avoid conflict
Definition
1. avoidance
2. competition
3. compromise
4. accomodation
5. collaboration
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Philips and Metzger, 4 strategic directions of conflict
Definition
escalation, reduction, maintenance and avoidance
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QUIZ- jones, 3 components of emotion
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1. cognitive 2. physiological 3. expressive
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putnam, mumby- bounded emotion
Definition
encourages the expression of a wider range of emotions than is usually condoned in traditional ogs. while stressing the importance of maintaing interpersonal sensibilities
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def- groupthink (janis)
Definition
surface harmony frequently associated with highly cohesive groups where the group suspends critical thinking and adopt proposed solutions too quickly
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def- sexualharrasment
Definition
one person persisting in behaving in a way thatoffends the sexal morals of another or creates employment conditions based on sexual relationships
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def discrimination
Definition
exclusion of individuals or groups based on personal characteristics not associated with competence or performance
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Fisher- 6 areas of ethical abuses
Definition
1. products 2. advertsiing
3. finance, accounting
4. pricing
5. international operations
6. ecology
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fisher- 5 issues with potnetial for ethical abuse
Definition
1. working conditions
2. due process and fair treatmentof employees
3. personnel policies
4. design of work
5. free speech
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def- supportive climates
Definition
org. environments in which individuals feel secure and encourages to seek good solutions
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Keller and Brown
Definition
ppl reach thier potential when physiologically free
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Gibb
Definition
in crease in defensive behavior were correlated with losses of efficiency
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def- principled negotiations
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a strategy for grous and individuals in conflict to express ther needs and search for alternatives that meet diverse needs
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co-construction- def-
Definition
based on all parties engaging in mutual inquiry about problems and issues
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the process for productive conflict (7)
Definition
1. self-analysis of the issues
2. setting a meeting to work on the problem
3. defining the problem
4. developing solutions
5. marrowing the choices for action
6. committing to solutions
7. monitoring the process
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SZ 10
Definition
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knowledge competencies
Definition
created by describing various aspects of strategic organiztional communication
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sensitivity competencies
Definition
created byexploring multiple audiences
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values competency
Definition
influenced by exploring the ethical implications of strategic org. comm.
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def- strategic org comm.
Definition
transactioal process in which org. messagss are deliberately generated; based on data, analysis, strategy selection, guided by org. objective
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def- stakeholders
Definition
individuals and groups who have in terest in the org. and are able to influence the orgs. ability to meet its goals
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cheney, christensen
Definition
org. identity is focused upon how the org.s "world" is shaped thru comm.
- defs of source, message reiver blurred
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def- publics
Definition
-a small or large group of stakeholders with interests and needs relative to a particular organzation
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lawler, galbraith- risks to orgs (2)
Definition
1. lack of contact with custmer, environment
2. the "if it ain't broke, dont fix it attitude"
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def- environmental scanning
Definition
the acquisition and use of information about events and trends in an organization's external environment
-biggest difficulty- fditribution of information to the right organizatonal members
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eisenberg, goodall- boundary spanners
Definition
-those who ahve direct contact with the public
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three functions of boundary spanners
Definition
1. access opinions of ppl outside the org.
2. awareness of subtle trends in the environmentas a warning system
3. serve as important reps. of org. to its environment
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deft/ weick- two factors in org. data interpretation
Definition
1. how active/ passive the org scans its environment
2. whether to org. assumes the enivronment to be understandable
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def- strategic management
Definition
the process of formulating and implementing on organizational plan of action
Term
QUIZ- SWOT def
Definition
strengthes, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
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four stages of SWOT analysis
Definition
1. scan/interpret internal and external environments
2. formulating a mission or vision with specific objectives
3. developing strategy and implemetning support programs
4. monitoring, reviewing the plan and implementation
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Mitzenberg- critic of SWOT
Definition
-SWOT emphasizes planning before action, the two should not be separated
Term
clampitt, dekock, cashman- characteristics of effective comm strategy
Definition
1. linking to organizational goals
2. legitimizing certain issues
3. shaping organizational memory
4. making sense of the confusing and ambiguous
5. providing proper point of identity
6. continuously evolving
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def- public relations
Definition
strategic org comm involving an orgs image, internal comm, public affairs
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Grunig and PR programs
Definition
-symmetrical, two-way interactions
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def- internal communications
Definition
planned and formalized com prepared by comm professional to internal org members
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def- public affier and issue mangement
Definition
shaping of public opinion regarding socila nad political issues to an organization
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def- media relations
Definition
working with media on behalf of organizations
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Kosmicki, Bona- three masters in PR
Definition
1. your company
2. print, electronic media
3. various public recieving that media
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Kosmicki, Bona- three masters in PR
Definition
1. your company
2. print, electronic media
3. various public recieving that media
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Harris and publicity
Definition
publicity has the respect of a thrid-party endorsement
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Burger, dealing with the media
Definition
speak from public's interest, not the organization's
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cutlip, center, broom- deling with media (5 F's)
Definition
fast, factual, frank, fair, and freindly
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def- risk comm
Definition
comm prepared to educate about potential risks and provide information about how to reduce potential harm
Term
Reynolds, Singer and crisis comm
Definition
risk comm produces messages regarding known probabilities of negative outscomes
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def- crisis comm
Definition
comm responsein emergency situationsdesigned to minimize harm to the organization and assist in understanding and responding to the emergency
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def- crisis management
Definition
use of public relations to minimize harm to the org in emergency situations that could cause damage
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Kurt Stocker- how crises hurt reputations
Definition
1. larger the crisis, longer the public remembers
2 company behavior influences public reaction
3. eyewitness and third parties beleived, not org. spokesperson
4. affects customer's decision to purchase

- the cost of lost sales
Term
Lukasweksi- crisis comm priorities
Definition
1. most directly affected
2. employees
3. those indirectly affected such as neighbors, customers
4. the media and other channels of ext. comm.
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def- marketing
Definition
strategic org. comm that is directed at bringing about an echange between org. and newcomer
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Kotler, Armstrong- maketing planning, strategic planning
Definition
marketing planning supports strategic planning with more detailed planning
for specific marketing opportunities

-direct markting fastest growing form
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4 tools of the marketing mix
Definition
1. product decision
2. pricing decision
3. place decision
4. promotion decision
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def- branding
Definition
product, service, identity statements that distinguish on company from another
Term
def- integrated marketing comm
Definition
process of managing all sources of information about a product that behaviorally moves the customer toward a sale and maintains customer loyaty
Term
def- org. change
Definition
alterations in the org, planned or unplanned
Term
malcolm gladwell
Definition
the tipping point
Term
mohria, joyce, robertson- 4 primary practices for sustained excellence
Definition
1. sharply defined strategy
2. execution
3. culture
4. structure
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bennis, beiderman- chracteristics of groups with extraordinary results (4)
Definition
1. talented people
2. dedicated leaders
3. commitment to goals
4. ability to work together
Term
QUIZ- two barrers to productivity
Definition
active, passive
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barriers to change (7)
Definition
1. complacency
2. organizational silence
3. knowledge/information deficits
4. risk perception
5. uncertainty
6. active, assive resistance
7. organizational trust
Term
def- org. development
Definition
educational strategies intended to change belifs, attitudes, values, and structures of organizations
Term
HR development
Definition
activities to make employees perform their job more effectively
Term
Senge, learning organizations
Definition
learning orgs develop capacities for change and learning not intraditional orgs.
Term
the purchase model
Definition
consulting model in which the organization relates to the specialist by requesting particualr services to meet a need the specialist was not invloved in identifying
Term
doctor-patient model
Definition
consulting model in which the organization expects the specialist to diagnosethe problem and prescribe solutions
Term
the process model
Definition
consulting model in which the organization and specialist work jointly to diagnose problems and generate solutions
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4 basic activities in process of planned development and change
Definition
1. data collection (financial consequences)
2. data evaluaton
3. planning and implementing solutions
4. evaluating results
5. appreciative inquiry
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3 appraoches to org, change
Definition
1. structural change
2. technological change
3. behavioral change
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Planned Change-->behavioral change--> four activities of the comm. professional
Definition
1. policy changes
2. process changes
3. training &development changes
4. advising & counseling activities
Term
QUIZ- 4 states of appreciative inquiry (Coperrider, Srivastva)
Definition
discovery, dream, density, design
Term
Lewis Hamel, Richardson- 6 models for comm with stakeholders during change
Definition
1. equal dissemination
2. equal participation
3. quid pro quo
4. need to know
5. marketing method
6. reactionary method
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def- communication strategy
Definition
the general plan for disseminating inforamtion and soliciting input during organizational change
Term
def- comm plan
Definition
plan to implment a strategy
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kinds of ethical challenges to leaders (5)
Definition
1. resposnibility
2. power
3. privilege
4. loyalty
5. consistency
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ethical perspectives influence (4) components
Definition
1. raise ethical awareness
2. guide decision-making
3. help prioritize values
4. strengthen moral character
Term
tracy and contradictory expecatations
Definition
- leads to role ambiguity, role conflict
Term
anderson, pearson- civility in workplace
Definition
civility is key as diveristy, complexity of workplace increases
Term
Kuhn, Poole- methods of dealing with conflict (3)
Definition
avoidance
distributive
integrative
Term
fisher, ury ,patton- principled negotiation
Definition
a straegy for groups in individuals in conflict to express htier needs and search for alternatives that meet diverse needs
Term
kennetah andrews, christensen &strategy development
Definition
begins w/ assessment of environmental trends, orgs, internal capaibilities,resources
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