Determinants of Employee Performance Quiz

What is the primary goal of Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB)?

Promote the effective functioning of the organization

At which level does Organizational Behavior (OB) focus on predicting, explaining, and controlling human behavior?

Individual Level

Which determinant of employee performance involves behaviors like helping others on one's work team and avoiding unnecessary conflicts?

Organizational Citizenship Behaviour (OCB)

What is a common challenge faced in Organizational Behavior due to globalization?

Lack of loyalty-bonds between employees and employers Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a goal of Organizational Behavior?

Increase employee turnover rates Signup and view all the answers

What is a key opportunity in Organizational Behavior due to workforce diversity?

Enhanced creativity and innovation Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of shifting the philosophy of managers from treating everyone alike?

To ensure employee retention and greater productivity Signup and view all the answers

In the context of OB Insights, which of the following is NOT listed as a way to help managers & employees?

Stimulate innovation and change Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the role of mediators in the context of organizational behavior?

They transmit the effects of one variable to another Signup and view all the answers

What does the complete mediation model predict about the relationship between X, M, and Y?

M has a direct effect on Y while X is not directly related to Y when M is held constant Signup and view all the answers

What type of relationship does a moderator variable have in organizational behavior?

It impacts the relationship between antecedents and consequences Signup and view all the answers

How do managers utilize OB Insights to address challenges in employee performance?

By balancing work-life conflicts Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Organizational Behavior (OB)?

To understand, explain, and improve the attitudes and behaviors of individuals and groups in organizations Signup and view all the answers

In the context of OB, what do mediators refer to?

Factors that explain the relationship between two variables Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between normative and analytical contexts in OB?

Analytical explores how things are, while normative examines how things should be Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes organizational citizenship behavior?

Engaging in behaviors that go beyond formal job duties to benefit the organization Signup and view all the answers

How can a knowledge of OB help managers stimulate organizational innovation and change?

By understanding how individuals and groups respond to change initiatives Signup and view all the answers