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What is OB about? - ✔✔OB seeks to understand, explain, and predict how people act
and interact with others in organizational systems
a consciously coordinated social unit, composed of two or more people, that functions
on a relatively continuous basis to achieve a common goal or set of goals -
✔✔organization
What makes organizations successful? (5) - ✔✔1. revolutionary products/services
2. strategic planning
3. continuous innovation
4. embracing change
5. reward and retain the best talent
What puts organizations in trouble? (5) - ✔✔1. unclear vision
2. bad leadership
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, 3. stop innovating
4. maladaptive to market changes
5. losing talents
What are the 4 principles of scientific management? (4) - ✔✔1. systematically studied
the way jobs are done and the skillsets needed
2. standardized work procedures
3. quantify expectations on outputs
4. pay premiums for higher performance
What is the core of organization? (4) - ✔✔1. people
2. structure
3. resources
4. culture
In what ways did scientific management revolutionize the industry? (4) - ✔✔1.
increased production efficiency
2. scientific approach to employee selection and development
3. increased worker input = greater pay
4. big decisions left to upper management
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