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Xrobbins Eob10 Basic PPT Ch03
Xrobbins Eob10 Basic PPT Ch03
Chapter 3
Perceiver
Situation Target
Perception
• Self-Serving Bias
Occurs when individuals overestimate their own (internal)
influence on successes and overestimate the external
influences on their failures.
• An non-conscious process
created out of distilled
experience
• Increases with experience
• Can be a powerful
complement to rational
analysis in decision making
• Performance evaluations
• Reward systems
• Formal regulations
• Self-imposed time constraints
• Historical precedents
Expertise
Creative- Intrinsic
Thinking Task
Skills Motivation
Attributions:
Cross-cultural differences exist – especially in
collectivist traditions
Decision Making:
Cultural background of the decision maker can
have significant influence on decisions made
Ethics:
No global ethical standards exist
Need organizational-level guidance
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Implications for Managers
Perception:
To increase productivity, influence workers’
perceptions of their jobs