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Organization A social invention where people coordinate effort to accomplish common goals.
Human Resource Management (HRM) Managing recruitment, training, performance, compensation, and employee relations.
Organizational Behaviour (OB) Study of attitudes and behaviours of individuals and groups in organizations to predict, explain, and manage.
Social Capital Value from trust, relationships, and networks in organizations.
Human Capital Employees’ knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience.
Evidence-Based Management (EBM) Using scientific evidence and data rather than intuition or tradition.
Scientific Management Early management approach emphasizing efficiency, specialization, and standardization.
Classical Viewpoint Management style with centralized authority and formal structure.
Hawthorne Studies Research showing attention and social factors influence productivity.
Human Relations Movement Focus on social needs, motivation, and participation.
Contingency Approach Effective management depends on the situation.
Mintzberg’s Managerial Roles Interpersonal, informational, and decisional roles of managers.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Responsibility for social and environmental impact.
Precarious Work Insecure employment with few protections.
Work Engagement High energy, dedication, and absorption at work.
Talent Management Attracting, developing, and retaining employees.
Thriving at Work Feeling energized and learning simultaneously.
Resilience Ability to recover from setbacks.
Hope Goal-directed energy and planning.
Self-Efficacy Belief in one’s ability to succeed.
Optimism Expectation that good things will happen.
Psychological Capital Hope, efficacy, resilience, optimism combined.
Positive Organizational Behaviour (POB) Focus on developing employee strengths.
Mindfulness Present-focused awareness.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology performing tasks requiring human-like cognition.
Personality Stable traits influencing behaviour.
Dispositional Approach Behaviour mainly driven by personality.
Situational Approach Behaviour mainly driven by environment.
Interactionist Approach Behaviour depends on personality and situation.
Trait Activation Theory Traits express themselves when situations trigger them.
Behavioural Plasticity Theory Low self-esteem individuals are more influenced by situations.
Locus of Control Beliefs about internal vs external control of outcomes.
Self-Monitoring Adjusting behaviour to fit social settings.
Self-Esteem Overall self-worth.
Positive Affectivity Tendency toward positive emotions.
Negative Affectivity Tendency toward negative emotions.
Proactive Personality Taking initiative to change situations.
General Self-Efficacy (GSE) Confidence across tasks.
Core Self-Evaluations (CSEs) Broad trait predicting satisfaction and performance.
Imposter Phenomenon Feeling success is undeserved and fearing exposure.
Operant Learning Behaviour shaped by consequences.
Positive Reinforcement Add pleasant stimulus to increase behaviour.
Negative Reinforcement Remove unpleasant stimulus to increase behaviour.
Extinction Remove reinforcement to reduce behaviour.
Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) Learning through observation, self-efficacy, and self-regulation.
Observational Learning Learning by watching others.
Self-Regulation Monitoring and adjusting one’s actions.
OB Modification Using reinforcement principles to shape behaviour.
Training Builds skills for current job.
Development Prepares employees for future roles.
Perception Interpreting sensory information.
Perceptual Defence Blocking threatening information.
Social Identity Theory Self-concept from group memberships.
Primacy Effect Overweighting first impressions.
Recency Effect Overweighting recent information.
Projection Assuming others think like you.
Stereotyping Generalizing about social groups.
Attribution Explaining causes of behaviour.
Dispositional Attribution Blaming personality.
Situational Attribution Blaming environment.
Consistency Cue Does the person act this way repeatedly?
Consensus Cue Do others behave similarly?
Distinctiveness Cue Does the person behave differently elsewhere?
Fundamental Attribution Error Overemphasizing dispositions for others.
Actor–Observer Effect Own behaviour blamed on situation, others on disposition.
Self-Serving Bias Credit success to self, failures to situation.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Ensuring representation, fairness, and belonging.
Stereotype Threat Fear of confirming stereotypes harms performance.
Trust Willingness to be vulnerable.
Perceived Organizational Support (POS) Belief that organization values and supports you.
Organizational Support Theory POS leads employees to reciprocate.
Signalling Theory Applicants infer organization values from treatment.
Behaviourally Anchored Rating Scale (BARS) Performance scale using behavioural examples.
Frame-of-Reference Training (FOR) Aligns raters’ standards.
Values Enduring beliefs about what is important.
Individualism Emphasis on individual achievement.
Collectivism Emphasis on group goals.
Power Distance Acceptance of unequal power.
Uncertainty Avoidance Comfort with ambiguity.
Cultural Intelligence Ability to function across cultures.
Job Satisfaction Overall evaluation of one’s job.
Emotional Labour Required emotional displays at work.
Emotional Contagion Spread of emotions between people.
Procedural Fairness Fair decision-making processes.
Distributive Fairness Fairness of outcomes.
Interactional Fairness Respectful communication.
Equity Theory Compare input-output ratios.
Organizational Commitment Attachment to organization.
Affective Commitment Want to stay.
Continuance Commitment Have to stay.
Normative Commitment Ought to stay.
Validity Measure captures what it intends to.
Reliability Consistency of measurement.
Convergent Validity Measure correlates with similar constructs.
Discriminant Validity Measure does not correlate with different constructs.
Independent Variable Predictor or manipulated variable.
Dependent Variable Outcome variable.
Mediator Explains relationship between IV and DV.
Moderator Changes strength or direction of relationship.
Random Assignment Random placement into groups.
Control Group Group not receiving treatment.
Quasi-Experimental Design No random assignment.
Hawthorne Effect Behaviour changes because people are observed.
External Validity Generalizability of results.
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