Management
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ISBN: 9781305393462
Author: DAFT, Richard L.
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 16, Problem 13EE
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Rate the statement on the scale of 1 to 7 "Significance of opportunity to create close friendship under the job".
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A close friend is one with whom one can share everything. A close friendship is one wherein both the parties are at comfort without having any fear of opinion.
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Access the attitudes of the employees you have observed recently and categorize them into three attitudes as predictions of behavior.
Note: Definitions of the predictions of behavior are attached above
Please make sure the employees belong to the healthcare industry
Please provide one example for each of the attitudes as predictions of behavior IN DETAIL
These examples must be a different than the ones on the definition below
Definition of three attitudes as predictions of behavior is attached below
Some research studies (Ilies & Judge, 2003; Saari & Judge, 2004) report that genetics play a very important part in whether an employee has a high level of job satisfaction. Their work suggests that the attitudes, personality, and values that a person brings to the workplace are better predictors of whether the employee will be satisfied than any of the external factors a company or manager might provide the employee. In fact, their studies indicate that a person with high satisfaction will generally report being highly satisfied, no matter the situation within the company. Similarly, a person who reports low satisfaction will consistently report low satisfaction, no matter what the company may do to increase the employee's satisfaction.
If these studies are correct, then there would seem to be some rationality in only hiring applicants with positive personalities.
In this assignment, you will develop a ten item survey that will be given to all applicants at your company. The…
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