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Damodar Suar
IIT Kharagpur
Email: ds@hss.iitkgp.ernet.in
There are four types of organizations on
the basis of profit and ownership where
a professional can work
Public
Private
There are 4Ms for sustenance and
survival of an organization. They are:
1. Man 2. Machine 3.Material 4.Money
Write the items as below in your notebook and rank
them.
Item Rank
Man
Machine
Material
Money
Based on your perception, give a rank of 1 to an item
which is most important, a rank of 2 to the next
important and a rank of 3 to the still next important
and a rank of 4 to the least important item for
sustenance and survival of an organization.
What conclusions can we draw from the data?
O = F(HB)
Q1. How does the discussion relate to OB?
Various skills are needed for a
professional to succeed in business. They
are:
1. Technical
2. Conceptual: Administrative and Innovative
3. Human
4. Entrepreneurial
Q2. How does the discussion relate to OB?
Hawthorne studies in Western Electric company
manipulated physical (lighting, ventilation, rest
pause) and social (supportive leadership, group
cooperation, group cohesion, recognition)
environment in to observe their impact on
productivity. Social factors were found to be more
important than physical environment.
There are many misconceptions about
human beings. Indicate against each
statement whether it is true or false.
Mangers/executives/administrators (NGOs)
make decisions, allocate resources, and direct
the activities of others to attain goals.
An organization is a consciously coordinated
social unit, composed of two or more people, that
function on a continuous basis to achieve a
common goal or set of goals.
Resources and Constraints
Resources
Organizations need three kinds of resources
to be effective.
Input resources- raw materials, skilled
workers, and financial capital
Technical resources - machinery and
computer
Knowledge resources - information,
marketing or engineering expertise
Constraints
Planning Organising
Managing
Leading Controlling
Relative time spent on four management functions
by the the three level of management
Middle
Managers
First-Line
Managers
Effective Vs.Successful
Managers
Fred Luthans: studied more than 450 managers.
Traditional Mgt.: Decision making, planning, and controlling
Communication: Exchange routine information, and
processing paper work
Human resource management: motivating, discipline,
managing conflict, staffing and training
Networking: socializing, politicking, and interacting with
outsiders
TM COM HRM NW
Av. Manager 32% 29 20 19
Successful 13 28 11 48
Effective 19 44 26 11
OB is the study and application of knowledge
about how people--as individuals and groups
act within organizations and their actions
influence organizational effectiveness
(productivity, job satisfaction, absenteeism,
turnover and innovation)
Goals of OB:
Describe:How people behave under a variety of conditions.
Understand: Why people behave similarly or differently in
different situation.
Predict:predicting future employees behavior , who will be
dedicated, productive, cooperative, absent, tardy, or
disruptive.
Control: monitor, control and develop human beings.
OB is a human tool for human benefits.
OB MODEL
Enterprise level
Group level
Individual level
WHAT MANAGERS CAN DO?
Productivity
Engagement
Job satisfaction
ILV Do little
Innovation
GLV Do something
ELV Do a lot OCB
Absenteeism
Turnover
Business: economic
goal, social goal
Organizations are social system(formal and
informal).Every thing is related to every other.
Organizations need people and people need
organizations. Mutuality of Interest employee and
employer.
Ethics: just, right and fair, beneficial to society. when
org. goals are ethical, it creates a triple reinforcing
system
E
t E
Employee goals h
i
Superordinate goal of
mutual interest c M
Organizational goals s A
G
O
S
OB is a systematic study of behavior replacing
intuition.
Hypothesis, use scientific methods-field
study,laboratory study, survey study, case study,meta
analysis, Data Reliability, validity, Data analysis,
Generalization, looking at relationship, causes and
effects, basing conclusion on scientific evidence,
Focuses on application