TRENDS IN ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR
CONSCIOUS
CONSCIENCE MANAGEMENT
ICT & ITS INFLUENCE ON BEHAVIOURAL DIMENSIONS
GEN NEXT ORIENTATION
RELATIONSHIP ORIENTATION FOR IMPROVED PRODUCTIVITY & LACK OF FORMAL AUTHORITY
1. PREPARRED BY
Group 14
SUDEEP SAURABH BARA
SURYADEV
TOUSIF
UNNI B T
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
2. AGENDA OF PRESENTATION
TRENDS IN ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR
CONSCIOUS
CONSCIENCE MANAGEMENT
ICT & ITS INFLUENCE ON BEHAVIOURAL
DIMENSIONS
GEN NEXT ORIENTATION
RELATIONSHIP ORIENTATION FOR IMPROVED
PRODUCTIVITY & LACK OF FORMAL AUTHORITY
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3. WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY TRENDS?WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY TRENDS?
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4. SPECIFIC TRENDS
Declining productivity
computerized offices and
factories
Equal opportunity
union management cooperation
Revolution in middle
management
SPECIFIC TRENDS
Declining productivity
computerized offices and
factories
Equal opportunity
union management cooperation
Revolution in middle
management
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5. • Emerging trends-
Technological change
Knowledge explosion
Product and service obsolescence
Social change
Globalisation
• Emerging trends-
Technological change
Knowledge explosion
Product and service obsolescence
Social change
Globalisation
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6. GLOBALISATION
• Global companies
–Extend their activates to other parts of
the world
–Actively participate in other market
–Compete against firms from other
countries
• Global companies
–Extend their activates to other parts of
the world
–Actively participate in other market
–Compete against firms from other
countries
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7. Implications of GlobalisationImplications of Globalisation
• New organizational structures
• Different forms of communication
• Need more sensitivity to cultural
differences
• More competition, change,
downsizing change
• New organizational structures
• Different forms of communication
• Need more sensitivity to cultural
differences
• More competition, change,
downsizing change
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8. Employment Relationship
• Employability
– Employees perform many tasks, not specific job
• Casual work
– No explicit or implicit contract for long term employments
• Telecommuting
– Working from home usually with a computer connection
to office
• Virtual teams
– Operate across space, time, and organizational
boundaries; Mainly communicate through electronic
technologies
• Employability
– Employees perform many tasks, not specific job
• Casual work
– No explicit or implicit contract for long term employments
• Telecommuting
– Working from home usually with a computer connection
to office
• Virtual teams
– Operate across space, time, and organizational
boundaries; Mainly communicate through electronic
technologies
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9. Values and EthicsValues and Ethics
• Values
– Stable long lasting beliefs about what is
important
– Personal, cultural, organisational, professional
• Importance of values
– Globalisation –more awareness of different
values
– Values replacing command and control
– More emphasis on ethical business conduct
• Ethics
– Moral principles /values
• Values
– Stable long lasting beliefs about what is
important
– Personal, cultural, organisational, professional
• Importance of values
– Globalisation –more awareness of different
values
– Values replacing command and control
– More emphasis on ethical business conduct
• Ethics
– Moral principles /valuesDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
10. • MEGATRENDS
RESTRUCTURING
DIVERSITY
TOP DOWN to BOTTOM UP
HIGH TECH-HIGH TOUCH
DECENTRALISATION
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11. REAL CORPORATE TRENDS
DANGEROUS TRENDS- HYPE OF ORG.
BEHAVIOUR
ORG. BEHAVIOUR NOT TREATED AS
PERFORMANCE
APPRAISAL
MANAGERS DONT LOOK FOR FAULT IN OB MODEL
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22. Veteran values and traits
Born 1922 – 1944 (now 68 – 90 years old)
• Hard Work and Thrift
• Dedication and Sacrifice
• Respect for Authority and strict adherence to
rules
• Duty before Pleasure
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23. Veterans in the workplace
• Seniority and age are directly correlated
• Acceptance of directive leadership
• Obedience and Conformity over Individualism
• Work ethic relates to a “manufacturing”
economy (level of input correlates with
amount and quality of product)
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24. Boomer Values and Traits
Born 1945 – 1964 (now 48 - 67 years old)
Boomer Values and Traits
Born 1945 – 1964 (now 48 - 67 years old)
• Optimism
• Security
• “Liberation”
• Personal growth and gratification
• Health and wellness
• “Involvement” rather than “teamwork”
• Optimism
• Security
• “Liberation”
• Personal growth and gratification
• Health and wellness
• “Involvement” rather than “teamwork”
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25. Boomers in the WorkplaceBoomers in the Workplace
• Service oriented ( a legacy of the veterans)
• Uncomfortable with conflict
• (Overly) sensitive to feedback
• Opinionated and Judgmental difficulty
accommodating alternative views
• Respond well to directive leadership, but understand
complex organisational behaviour
• Service oriented ( a legacy of the veterans)
• Uncomfortable with conflict
• (Overly) sensitive to feedback
• Opinionated and Judgmental difficulty
accommodating alternative views
• Respond well to directive leadership, but understand
complex organisational behaviour
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
26. Gen X – Values and Traits
Born 1965 – 1980 (now 28 – 43 years old)
Gen X – Values and Traits
Born 1965 – 1980 (now 28 – 43 years old)
• Techno-literacy
• Diversity and Informality
• Balance and fun
• Self-reliance
• Motivated by independence, lack of rigid
structures, technological advance and equity
• Techno-literacy
• Diversity and Informality
• Balance and fun
• Self-reliance
• Motivated by independence, lack of rigid
structures, technological advance and equity
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27. Gen X in the WorkplaceGen X in the Workplace
• “This is just a job” (gasp, shock, horror)
• Flexible hours
• Informal work environment
• Negotiated Supervision “Give them lots to do and the
freedom to do it their way”
• Multi-tasking
• Distaste for corporate politics
• Work ethic is influenced by the globalisation and the
“information economy”
• “This is just a job” (gasp, shock, horror)
• Flexible hours
• Informal work environment
• Negotiated Supervision “Give them lots to do and the
freedom to do it their way”
• Multi-tasking
• Distaste for corporate politics
• Work ethic is influenced by the globalisation and the
“information economy”
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28. Generation Y – Values and Traits
Born 1981 - ? (Now up to 27 years old)
Generation Y – Values and Traits
Born 1981 - ? (Now up to 27 years old)
• Optimism and Confidence
• Civic Duty and Morality
• Techno-savvy
• Street smart and tenacious
• Group oriented
• Heroic
• Optimism and Confidence
• Civic Duty and Morality
• Techno-savvy
• Street smart and tenacious
• Group oriented
• Heroic
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29. Generation Y in the WorkplaceGeneration Y in the Workplace
• Challenge them
• They are better team workers than their sibs
from Gen X
• They want inspiration
• They want heroes
• They want it now!
• Challenge them
• They are better team workers than their sibs
from Gen X
• They want inspiration
• They want heroes
• They want it now!
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31. DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
Defining Consciousness
Organisational conscience
Knowing interpreting preserving
organisational conscience
32. RELATIONSHIP ORIENTATION FOR IMPROVED
PRODUCTIVITY & LACK OF FORMAL AUTHORITY
RELATIONSHIP ORIENTATION FOR IMPROVED
PRODUCTIVITY & LACK OF FORMAL AUTHORITY
Relationship orientation is just one name for human relations
management. It is also known as humanistic management, soft
management and theory Y management. It assumes that workers
are, by nature, good people who are intelligent, creative and self-
motivating.
Relationship orientation is just one name for human relations
management. It is also known as humanistic management, soft
management and theory Y management. It assumes that workers
are, by nature, good people who are intelligent, creative and self-
motivating.
Relationships with managers and co-workers are as important to
employees as the work they do. Workers are involved in decision
making, and job satisfaction leads to organizational commitment.
Relationships with managers and co-workers are as important to
employees as the work they do. Workers are involved in decision
making, and job satisfaction leads to organizational commitment.
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33. Relationship-oriented organizations have an entrepreneurial
culture. They value flexibility and spend time and resources
anticipating trends and shifts in the marketplace in addition to
using historical operations data for planning purposes.
Frequently, these organizations are risk takers that want to drive
changes in their markets.
The leadership style is people-focused; work is a cooperative
enterprise; and managers are tasked with bringing out the best in
their workers.
Relationship-oriented organizations have an entrepreneurial
culture. They value flexibility and spend time and resources
anticipating trends and shifts in the marketplace in addition to
using historical operations data for planning purposes.
Frequently, these organizations are risk takers that want to drive
changes in their markets.
The leadership style is people-focused; work is a cooperative
enterprise; and managers are tasked with bringing out the best in
their workers.
RELATIONSHIP ORIENTED ORGANISATIONSRELATIONSHIP ORIENTED ORGANISATIONS
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34. IMPROVED PRODUCTIVITYIMPROVED PRODUCTIVITY
In the proper environment, employees are self-directed, will
seek and accept responsibility for completing tasks, and take
pride in doing a good job.
workers are involved in the decision making process, thus
job satisfaction leads to organizational commitment
relationship-oriented work settings have higher
organizational and individual productivity, fewer conflicts,
improved work group collaboration, increased employee
satisfaction and organizational commitment.
In the proper environment, employees are self-directed, will
seek and accept responsibility for completing tasks, and take
pride in doing a good job.
workers are involved in the decision making process, thus
job satisfaction leads to organizational commitment
relationship-oriented work settings have higher
organizational and individual productivity, fewer conflicts,
improved work group collaboration, increased employee
satisfaction and organizational commitment.
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35. LACK OF FORMAL AUTHORITYLACK OF FORMAL AUTHORITY
Relationship-oriented organizations tend to have a flatter organizational
structure than traditionally managed hierarchical organizations.
Control is decentralized with departments, teams and individual
employees having more autonomy and decision-making authority.
Employees are its most important resource, so job satisfaction and
employee development take priority over rules and procedures.
. Employees are encouraged to ask for the type and frequency of
management support that they need, whether it is asking a question,
testing a new idea, regular status meetings or an occasional verbal pat on
the back.
Relationship-oriented organizations tend to have a flatter organizational
structure than traditionally managed hierarchical organizations.
Control is decentralized with departments, teams and individual
employees having more autonomy and decision-making authority.
Employees are its most important resource, so job satisfaction and
employee development take priority over rules and procedures.
. Employees are encouraged to ask for the type and frequency of
management support that they need, whether it is asking a question,
testing a new idea, regular status meetings or an occasional verbal pat on
the back.
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES