How would you apply each theory to working with a highly creative and complex technology workforce,

Assignment Objectives

Describe the concept of an organization and how it is changed

Explain the role of a manager

Classify the major theories of organizations

Conclude the dimensions of an organization’s culture

Describe the techniques of managing change

Assignment Description

In an Internet retailer, you will find a wide range of job functions. Leaders frequently need to adjust their own expectations to meet the reality of the situation. There are times when you might want an outcome much sooner than those whose job it is to perform the work. For this assignment, you must research motivational theories, pick 2 theories, and address the following:

• Describe each theory, and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each theory.
• How would you apply each theory to working with a highly creative and complex technology workforce, such as those designing Web sites?
• Discuss a few motivational tools and techniques that would apply to all employees in any organization.

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Reading Assignment

Editorial Board Chapters 6 and 7

Assignment Objectives

• Describe the concept of an organization and how it is changed
• Explain the role of a manager
• Classify the major theories of organizations
• Conclude the dimensions of an organization’s culture
• Describe the techniques of managing change

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