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Overview: Week 2

Overview:

Read Textbook Chapter 3 & 4. Case Study 1 Due to Turnitin.

Objective:

After completing this module you will be able to:

• Know about the Hawthorne Studies and how they proved to be a springboard for the human relations approach.
• Be familiar with Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Theory and Douglas McGregor’s Theory X and Theory Y as exemplars of the human relations approach.
• Understand the ways in which the human relations approach was empirically inade- quate and misused and how these problems led to the human resources approach.
• Be able to explain how the Managerial Grid and System IV management describe aspects of human resources management.
• Be able to describe typical communication patterns in classical, human relations, and human resources organizations.
• Appreciate the challenges of instituting human resources principles into today’s organizations.
• Recognize the differences among a machine metaphor, a systems metaphor, and a cul- tural metaphor for describing organizational processes.
• Be able to explain systems components, systems processes, and systems properties and illustrate these ideas with organizational communication examples.
• Understand the value of studying communication networks at various levels of analysis.
• Appreciate Weick’s theory of organizing as an important way to “make sense” of theworkings of organizational communication.
• Know about how the cultural metaphor for understanding organizations was firstdeveloped as a prescriptive model for improving organizational performance and beable to describe the weaknesses of this prescriptive approach.
• Appreciate ways of describing organizational cultures as complicated, emergent, unitary,
  and ambiguous.

To-do List: Module available from Monday 10/22 at 5:00 AM (EST) - Tuesday 10/30 at 11:55 PM (EST)

• Read Textbook Chapter 3: Human Relations and Human Resources Approaches
• Read Textbook Chapter 4: Systems and Cultural Approaches
• Case Study 1 Due to Turnitin