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Employee Counseling
A counseling session is a meeting between the supervisor and the employee which may focus on
a specific incident, a particular aspect of an employee’s performance which the supervisor has identified.
Employee Discipline
- is the use of penalty to induce the desired improvement in performance or conduct.
- focuses on a specific job-related behavior or conduct.
- is the means by which supervisory personnel correct behavioral deficiencies.
Examples of Misconduct
- Tardiness
- Absence
- Insubordination
- Rude
- Failure to follow
- Dishonesty
- Theft
.Henri Fayol, a noted French management theorist, proposed 14 Principles that he felt essential to
management. Discipline was on of those principles.
Fayol believed that a disciplined employee was one that not only was sincere about his work but also had
faith in the policies and procedures of an organization.
in Fayol's opinion, discipline in the workplace was a necessity for an organization to prosper. Without it,
an organization would certainly fail.