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Fundamental I-O Psychology Concepts
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Job Analysis
The process of studying and collecting information about the content and human requirements of jobs, as well as the context in which jobs are performed.
Organizational Culture
The set of shared values, beliefs, traditions, and behaviors that govern how people in an organization interact with one another and with external stakeholders.
Work-Life Balance
The equilibrium between personal life and employment, where a person equally prioritizes the demands of one's career and the demands of one's personal life.
Employee Selection
The process by which companies decide who will or will not be allowed into the organization.
Performance Appraisal
A systematic evaluation of an individual employee's job performance and productivity in relation to certain pre-established criteria and organizational objectives.
Organizational Behavior
The study of how people interact within groups and the impact this has on organizational effectiveness.
Leadership
The ability of an individual to influence, motivate, and enable others to contribute toward organizational success.
Motivation
The psychological forces that determine the direction of a person's behavior, their level of effort, and their level of persistence.
Job Satisfaction
The extent to which an employee feels self-motivated, content & satisfied with his or her job.
Turnover Intention
An employee's self-stated likelihood or intention to leave their current position or organization within a certain timeframe.
Organizational Commitment
A psychological state that characterizes an employee's relationship with an organization, and has implications for the decision to continue or discontinue membership in the organization.
Human Capital
The collective skills, knowledge, or other intangible assets of individuals that can be used to create economic value for the individuals, their employers, or their community.
Occupational Health Psychology
An interdisciplinary area of psychology concerned with the health and safety of workers.
Employee Engagement
The emotional commitment the employee has to the organization and its goals.
Group Dynamics
The study of groups and also a general term for group processes.
Diversity Training
Organizational training aimed at facilitating intergroup interactions, reducing prejudice and discrimination, and generally teaching individuals who are different from others how to work together effectively.
Job Design
A core function of human resource management and it is related to the specification of contents, methods, and relationship of jobs in order to satisfy technological and organizational requirements as well as the social and personal requirements of the job holder.
Work Motivation Theories
Theories that explain why people behave in certain ways to satisfy their work needs and how they seek to achieve their personal and organizational goals.
Cognitive Ergonomics
The study of how cognitive processes, such as thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving, are affected by work tasks, technologies, and environments.
Stress Management Interventions
Organizational strategies and programs designed to reduce stress levels among employees.
Training and Development
The heart of a continuous effort designed to improve employee competence and organizational performance.
Succession Planning
A process for identifying and developing internal personnel with the potential to fill key or critical organizational positions.
Compensation and Benefits
A sub-discipline of human resource management, focusing on employee remuneration and benefits policy-making.
Conflict Resolution
The process by which two or more parties engaged in a disagreement, dispute, or debate reach an agreement resolving it.
Personality Assessment in Organizations
The use of personality measurement tools to assess the traits of individuals for various purposes such as selection, placement, and training.
Occupational Stress
A type of stress related to one's job. Occupational stress can stem from various factors, including workload, lack of control, work-life imbalance, and relationship issues at work.
Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
Employee benefit programs offered by employers to help workers cope with personal or work-related problems that might impact their job performance, health, mental and emotional well-being.
Organizational Development (OD)
A field of research, theory, and practice dedicated to expanding the knowledge and effectiveness of people to accomplish more successful organizational change and performance.
Innovation Management
A combination of the management of innovation processes, and change management, involving developing the ability of the organization to innovate.
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