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  1. Declining Work Motivation in India: How to Get the Reluctant Horse to Drink?

    Authors: Kanungo, Rabindra N; Misra, Sasi B;

    Reference No: OB0170TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: This paper attempts to diagnose the possible causes of motivational deficit among employees in Indian organizations, and suggests what management should do in order to motivate employees for greater productivity and organizational effectiveness. Some of the organizational determinants of low work motivation among employees are: poor manpower planning in appropriate ... More

  2. Industrial Accidents: A New Look at the Problem

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: P&IR0098TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: The note highlights several personal, emotional and environmental factors that are the cause of a high rate of industrial accidents. It points out that to prevent accidents, more emphasis should be placed on the selection of the "right" person, on education and training, and on job satisfaction. The note argues ... More

  3. Selection Methods

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S; Venkatraman, S;

    Reference No: P&IR0122TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This note discusses several selection methods used by organizations for selecting personnel. The discussion has covered such tools for selection as application blanks, interviews, physical examination, business games, and leaderless group discussion. Psychological tests have not been covered because a detailed discussion on them is available elsewhere. An effort has ... More

  4. Understanding the Design of Organizations

    Authors: Reddy, Jaya; Gupta, Vishal;

    Reference No: OB0226TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 19, May, 2017

    Abstract: The purpose of this note is to help readers understand organisational structure better by making them recognize the intricacies of structure and its alignment with various other elements of organisation. We first introduce organisations as open systems, describe the elements of an organisation and stress the importance of alignment of ... More

  5. Metaverbal Messages in Personal Interactions

    Authors: Misra, Sasi B; Arul, M J;

    Reference No: OB0090TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: Man communicates both verbally and through cues that are not verbal (e.g. the body, space, time and things). Although words are a powerful medium of communication with regard to external facts and events, they are nowhere near the nonverbal medium in communicating inner feelings, emotions and interpersonal attitudes. An ... More

  6. Seven Keys to Changing from Within

    Authors: Dey, Jayant K;

    Reference No: OB0163TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: This note discusses the change process, the change roles and steps, as well as the individual elements, especially from the point of view of a person working within the organization. It provides seven keys for changing from within, based on the author's varied experience. ... More

  7. The Violet Company (A)

    Authors: Goyal, R C; Verma, K K;

    Reference No: P&IR0077(A) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: Case (A) is about the emergence and behaviour of two unions socialist and communist in an American firm of architects and engineers. It raises discussions on several industrial relations, issues, such as union recognition, inter union rivalry, union pressures, management response, etc. The class is expected to think aloud on ... More

  8. Politics of Industrial Relations: A Viewpoint

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0117TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This note analyses the interpersonal and intergroup power relationship obtaining within organizations such as a business enterprise and a trade union, as well as between these organizations. The note raises the question whether all politics is harmful, and suggests that it is necessary to distinguish between the functional and ... More

  9. Ready on Your Marks: Should I Fire this Sports Master?

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju;

    Reference No: P&IR0197 Pages: 3 Published on: 5, May, 2006

    Abstract: A high performing sports instructed, who has visible credit to his account is cause of complaints form students and parents. Though warned earlier, complaints continue. At stake is the schools reputation, the public perception of the school and the recovery in sports claimed over last two years. Good teachers are ... More

  10. Conformity and Organizational Effectiveness **

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: OB0076TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This note deals with conforming behaviour and expectations. Having defined conformity and described the profile of a conformer, it goes into the relevance of the two for managerial actions like selection, promotion and placement. ... More

  11. An Abridged Field Guide to Manwatching

    Authors: Bashyam, S; Ganesh, S R;

    Reference No: OB0115TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Nonverbal communication confirms, contradicts or acts as a powerful substitute for verbal communication in almost all interpersonal transactions. In his book, "Manwatching??A Field Guide to Human Behaviour," highly illustrated with field observations, Desmond Morris shows how people signal their attitudes, desires and innermost feelings more powerfully through unconscious bodily ... More

  12. Internal Change Agentry

    Authors: Bhatnagar, Deepti;

    Reference No: OB0181TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The note discusses the concept of organizational change, characteristics of change and different approaches to managing problems of resistance, control and power while introducing change, The note also discusses competencies and attributes of an internal change agent. ... More

  13. A Note on Industrial Conflict

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0099TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This note acts as supportive conceptual material for classroom discussions on various forms of industrial conflict, especially between organized groups of management and workers. It examines the degree and levels of conflict and also discusses some of the positive functions of conflict. It then poses industrial conflict as a result ... More

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