Transcript Values, Attitudes, and Job Satisfaction

Foundations of
Individual Behavior
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Biographical
Characteristics
Age
Gender
Tenure
Marital
Status
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Intellectual Abilities
• Number aptitude
• Verbal comprehension
• Perceptual speed
• Inductive reasoning
• Deductive reasoning
• Spatial visualization
• Memory ability
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Basic Physical Abilities
Strength
Factors
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Other
Factors
Chapter 2
Flexibility
Factors
4
The Ability-Job Fit
• Abilities of the
employee
• Requirements of
the job
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What Is Learning?
Social
Learning
Classical
Conditioning
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Operant
Conditioning
Chapter 2
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Positive
Reinforcement
Negative
Reinforcement
Methods of
Shaping Behavior
Punishment
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Extinction
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Low
Schedules of Reinforcement
Interval
Ratio
FixedInterval
FixedRatio
VariableInterval
VariableRatio
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Values, Attitudes,
and Job Satisfaction
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The Importance of Values
Judgment
Content
Stability
Intensity
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Types of Values
Terminal
Values
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Instrumental
Values
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Unique Values
of Today’s Workforce
Career
Stage
Entered the
Workforce
Approximate
Current Age
1. Protestant
Mid-1940s to
Late 1950s
60 to 75
Hard working; loyal to
firm; conservative
2. Existential
1960s to
Mid-1970s
45 to 60
Nonconforming; seeks
autonomy; loyal to self
3. Pragmatic
Mid-1970s to
Mid-1980s
35 to 45
Ambitious, hard worker;
loyal to career
4. Generation X
Mid-1980s
through 1990s
Under 35
Flexible, values leisure;
loyal to relationships
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Dominant
Work Values
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Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions
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Power distance
Uncertainty avoidance
Individualism or Collectivism
Quantity or Quality of Life
Long-term or Short-term
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Selected Countries on the
Uncertainty Avoidance & Masculinity Scales
• Uncertainty Avoidance Index
Status Quo
Risk-taking
Fem
SWE
Masculinity Index
YUG
FRAN
SPN
SING
GRE
SO
So
AMER
Masc
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USA
GB
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Selected Countries on the
Uncertainty Avoidance & Power Distance Scales
•Uncertainty Avoidance Index
High - Status Quo
Risk-taking -Low
Power Distance Index
Low
SWE
GER
GB
USA
JAPAN
SPN
GRE
YUG
High
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FRAN SO
AMER
IND
HK
SING
PHIL
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What Are Attitudes?
• Cognitive component
• Affective component
• Behavioral component
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Types of Attitudes
• Job satisfaction
• Job involvement
• Organizational
commitment
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Importance
of the Elements
Cognitive
Dissonance
Degree of
Personal Influence
Rewards
Involved
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Attitude-Behavior Relationship
Moderating Variables
Behavioral Influence
• Importance
High
• Specificity
• Accessibility
• Social pressures
• Direct experience
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Low
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Self-Perception Theory
Behavior-Attitude Relationship
After
the Fact
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Casual
Statements
Chapter 3
Plausible
Answers
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Measuring Job
Satisfaction
Single
Global
Rating
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Summing
up Job
Facets
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Productivity
Job
Satisfaction
and Employee
Absenteeism
Performance
Turnover
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Responses to Job Dissatisfaction
Active
Exit
Voice
Destructive
Constructive
Neglect
Loyalty
Passive
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Job Satisfaction and OCB
Perceptions of Fairness
Outcomes
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Treatment
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Procedures
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