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                planning (continued)                 job satisfaction and, 294         responsibility, 188
                  formal, 155, 171                   operations management and, 476, 477  retail industry, 165
                  goal setting and, 165–168, 166e    trends in, 60                     retention processes, 306
                  long-term, 169                     work specialization and, 186, 186e  Re-Time Pty. Ltd., 37
                  managerial level and, 170, 170e   professionals, methods to motivate, 368  retrenchment strategy, 163
                  short-term, 169                   profitability ratios, 454e         return on investment ratio, 145e, 146
                  single-use, 169                   profit margin on revenues ratio, 145e, 146  reward power, 210
                  specificity of, 169               programmed decisions, 123–124      rewards
                  standing, 169                     project management, 490–491          cognitive dissonance and, 293
                  strategic, 157, 169               Project Oxygen (Google), 44–45       cultural differences and, 367
                  tactical, 169                     project structures, 201–202, 201e    designing programs for, 369–371
                planning tool, 455                  Protiviti, 248                       equity theory and, 364
                plans                               Publix Super Markets, 37             individualized, 369
                  business, 504–506                 punishment, 307                      in teams, 338
                  development of, 170–171                                              Richard, Stéphanie, 283
                  process to develop, 170–171                                          rights view of ethics, 93
                  types of, 168–169, 169e, 504–505  Q                                  Riley, Mike, 436
                policies, 123–124                   quality                            ringisei, 129
                political skills                     goals for, 489–490                risk, decision making and, 125
                  explanation of, 33                 operations management and,        risk taking, 298
                  for managers, 42                     488–489                         Ritz-Carlton Hotels, 431
                  steps to develop, 42–43            product, 488e                     robotic technology, 38, 472–473
                Popchips, 207                        service, 488e                     role ambiguity, 269
                population trends, 62–63             as strategic weapon, 161, 164     role conflicts, 269
                Porsche, 166                        quality of life, 87                role demands, 269
                Porter, M. E., 163                  quantitative decision making       role overload, 269
                Portteus, Chandini, 178              break-even analysis and, 143–144, 144e  roles
                position power, 389                  decision trees and, 142–143, 143e   in groups, 326
                positive reinforcement, 307          economic order quantity model and,    managerial, 32
                power                                  148–150, 149e                   Rosedale, Philip, 202
                  authority, 210                     linear programming and, 146–147, 147e  Rovello, Jessica, 438
                  authority vs., 190–192.169e        payoff matrices and, 141–142,     ROWE (results-only work environment), 30
                  charismatic, 211                     141e, 142e                      rules, 123
                  coercive, 210                      queuing theory and, 148           Russell Simmons Argyle Culture, 503
                  expert, 211                        ratio analysis and, 144–146, 145e
                  explanation of, 190               quantitative management approach, 52
                  information, 211                  quantity of life, 87               S
                  need for, 357                     queuing theory, 148                Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, 483
                  referent, 211                                                        SAS Institute, 368
                  reward, 210                                                          satisfice, 119, 120
                  skills to gain, 210–211           R                                  Sawhney, Rajeev, 316
                  types of, 192, 192e               race, 98                           scalar chain, 50
                  in value chain, 479               racial diversity, 98               SCAN Health Plan, 206
                power distance, 87, 88, 129         RadioShack, 178                    Schultz, Howard, 500
                Prada, 161                          Rana Plaza building collapse, 497–498  scientific management, 29, 50, 224
                Price, Dan, 375                     randomness bias, 117e, 122         Scottrade, 262
                PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), 106–107, 468  Randstad USA, 315          Seattle Post-Intelligencer (P-I), 37
                Primark, 177                        ratio analysis, 144–146, 145e,     Second Life, 202
                Principles of Scientific Management    454, 454e                       security issues, 429, 456, 467
                   (Taylor), 29                     rational decision making, 118–119  selection. See employee selection
                privacy                             rationality, bounded, 119–120      selective perception
                  control issues and, 460           ratios, 145e                         as communication barrier,
                  data analytics and, 94            readiness, 391                        421–422, 421e
                proactive personality, 508          realistic job preview (RJP), 232     explanation of, 304
                problems. See also decision making;    recruitment, 227, 227e. See also human resources    selective perception bias, 117, 117e
                   decision-making process; decisions  management (HRM)                selectivity, 303e
                  decision making, organizational level and,   Red Cross, 34           self-awareness, 296
                   124–125, 125e                    Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, 164     self-efficacy, 359
                  explanation of, 113               referent, 362                      self-esteem (SE), 297–298
                  structured, 122, 123              referent power, 211                self-generating feedback, 358
                  unstructured, 122                 Regal Entertainment Group, 75      self-knowledge, 314
                problem-solving teams, 332          Reimers Electra Steam, 38          self-managed teams, 332
                procedural justice, 362             reinforcement, 307                 self-management, 296
                procedures, 123                     reinforcement processes, 306       self-monitoring, 298
                process consultation, 266           reinforcement theory, 364, 370     self-motivation, 297
                process departmentalization, 187e, 188  reject errors, 229             self-serving bias, 117e, 122, 303
                processes, 30                       relationship oriented style, 389   selling style, 391
                process production, 197             reliability, 229                   sensing vs. Intuition (SN), 295
                Procter & Gamble, 242               religion, in workplace, 98         service organizations, 84, 86
                product departmentalization, 187, 187e  remuneration, 50               Seven and i Holding, 458
                production                          renewal strategy, 163              7-Eleven, 458
                  mass, 197                         representation bias, 117e, 122     sexual harassment, 242–243
                  process, 197                      resources                          sexual orientation, 99
                  unit, 197                          explanation of, 160               shared culture, 66, 73
                productivity                         for knowledge, 430–431            sharing economy, 60–61
                  explanation of, 290                for teams, 334                    Shibata, Takumi, 105
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