Choose 2 of the questions below and write 2-4 pages in total in response to those questions (1-2 pages per question). All of the questions can be answered by referring to your textbook. However, you may have to look into other chapters besides those we have already covered to fully answer the questions.
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Exam Questions – Choose two of the following:
Discuss any experience you have had with organizational politics and power in your job including specific causes. Describe any individual or organizational efforts to reduce the occurrence of organizational politics and misuse of power at your workplace.
Discuss the relationship between job satisfaction and absenteeism and turnover. Discuss your own experiences with voluntary and involuntary absenteeism and turnover and how satisfaction with your job influenced those experiences.
Discuss the challenges and benefits associated with increasing workforce diversity. What would you recommend to businesses that want to be successful? Why? Provide examples/specifics.
Discuss how your supervisor’s behavior and leadership orientation (think Big Five factors) affects your work performance. How does his/her behavior and leadership orientation impact your motivation in the workplace?
It is often said that form follows structure. Using your organization as the example, how does its structure support/hinder its organizational function, operations, personnel and resource use? Think in terms of key organizational goals, reporting lines, levels within the organization, key stakeholders, etc.
Describe the relationship between worker stress and performance (use an example). What should 21st century managers do regarding worker stress to keep the workforce productive? Provide an example.
Submission Instructions:
- The paper is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation, and misspelling.
- The paper is to be 2-4 pages in length, current APA style.
- Read/ Textbook is below:
- Riggio, R.E., & Johnson, S.K. (2022)
- Attached my previous papers from this class.
