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Amount Of Work Naturally Occurring
1,413 wordsOccupational Stress By: David J. Der () Opening Statement: This paper will examine some causes and some of the effects of stress on individuals in the work environment. Role overload will be discussed as a major agent of stress at both work and home. Role Underload, Role Conflict, Role Ambiguity will be discussed briefly for comparison. Examples of stress in the work place will be used to illustrate the broad ramifications of stress in the occupational setting. Examples of Electromyography (EMG)...
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Stress At Work Occupational Stress
1,352 words... occupational stress can be divided into four models namely social environment, person environment fit, vitamin model and job strain (Buunk et al, 1998). Social environment model view environmental factors such as the size of organisation that one is working for as the source of stressor. Organizational size can be a stressor (Cooper & Payne, 1978). Large organizations, especially the universities, can create a sense of helplessness to make required changes in the organization. Similarly, the...
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Taking Into Account Personality Types
2,506 wordsA Further Investigation of Major Field and Person-Environment Fit: Sociological Versus Psychological Interpretations of Holland's Theory There are different facts that influence the growth of achievement of college students during the period of their study. To evaluate the impact of various facts, Hollands theory is often used. In this work the congruence between the students' personalities and their major field environments is examined. It is known that personality dynamics and social-environme...
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Organizational Culture Joint Ventures
2,075 wordsInternational Joint Venture Ijv's (International Joint Ventures) have increased significantly in popularity in recent years (Beamish and Delios 1997) as firms find themselves under more pressure to expand internationally, to be competitive. However, international joint ventures (Ijv's) continue to be challenging to manage and, as a result, often lead to failure. In a meta-analysis of 12 past studies of Ijv's, Beamish and Delios (1997) found that the performance of between 32 and 61 percent of th...
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Stress In The Work Environment
1,852 wordsStress in the Work Environment Job stress poses a significant threat to employee health and consequently to the health of an organization. Therefore, it is important for both employees and employers to recognize and understand stress and its causes. Often employers confuse job challenges and job stressors. Most employees view a job challenge as a motivating factor, which enables them to grow within their positions. This motivation has the potential to produce positive results for both employees ...
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Goal Setting Theory Motivational Theories
1,871 wordsTheories of Motivation The Latin root of the word motivation means to move; hence, in this basic sense the study of motivation is the study of action. Modern theories of motivation focus more specifically on the relation of beliefs, values, and goals with action. It is possible review the work growing out of these theories of achievement motivation with a particular emphasis on developmental and educational psychology. Furthermore, although motivation theories have emerged from different intelle...
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