Considering expectancy theory, answer the following: As a manager, what are two ways in which you would improve subordinate expectancy? As a manager, what are two ways in which you would improve subordinate instrumentality? As a manager, what are two ways in which you can accurately gauge valued outcomes, without having to ask your subordinates each and every time?

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Questions:      Considering expectancy theory, answer the following:

  1. As a manager, what are two ways in which you would improve subordinate expectancy?
  2. As a manager, what are two ways in which you would improve subordinate instrumentality?
  3. As a manager, what are two ways in which you can accurately gauge valued outcomes, without having to ask your subordinates each and every time?

Questions:      Considering moderators of the goal setting à effective performance relationship, answer the following:

  1. What role can managers play in optimizing these moderators?
    1. Feedback
    2. Task Complexity
    3. Goal Commitment

 

 

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