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Century 2030-15
Question | Answer |
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Intrapersonal conflict | Conflict internal to the indivdual. p. 307 |
Dissonance | Feeling of conflict felt by indivdual trying to make a decision. p.308 |
Interpersonal conflict | Conflict between two or more indivduals. p.309 |
Intergroup (structural) conflict | Conflict that results from the organizational structure; may be relatively independent of the indivuals occupying the roles within the structure. p.309 |
Organizational conflict | Conflict between employees and the organization itself. p.311 |
Organizational diplomacy | Strategies used to minimize conflict in a diverse workplace. p.315 |
Stress | Mental or physical condition that results from a perceived threat of danager (physical or emotional) and the pressure to remove it. p.316 |
Technostress | Personal stress generated by reliance on technological devices, a panicky feeling when they fail, a state of nearconstant stimulation, or being constantly "plugged-in". p.320 |
Burnout | Condition that occurs when work is no longer meaningful to a person. p.320 |
Sabbatical | Derived from Sabbath and lierally means a recurring period of rest and renewal. p.321 |
Workaholism | working to the exclusion of everything else in one's life. p.322 |
Employee assistence program (EAP) | Program sponsored by the organization that attempts to help employees with stress, burnout, and other personal problems that include alcohol and drug abuse, depression, anxiety, domestic, trauma, financial problems, and other psychiatric/medical problems. |
Wellness program | Company-implemented program designed to prvent illness and enhance employee well-being. p.325 |
Conflict | Overt behavior that results when an individual or a group of individuals thinks a preceived need of the individual or group has been blocked or is about to be blocked. p.305 |