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~ f -T '     I       The Competing Values kpproach to lanagement                           1
The Evolution of Management Models                                    2
1900-1925: The Emergence of the Rational Goal Model
and the Internal Process Model                                 3
1926-1950: The Emergence of the Human Relations Model               4
1951-1975: The Emergence of the Open Systems Model                 7
1976-Today: The Emergence of "Both-And" Assumptions                 9
Action Imperatives: Collaborate, Control, Compete, Create             11
The Use of Opposing Models                                         12
Behavioral Complexity and the Effectiveness of Managerial Leaders  14
Becoming a Manager: The Need for New Competencies                  15
The Eight Roles at Different Organization Levels                   19
Identifying the Core Competencies                                  20
Organizing the Learning Process                                      21
Critical Thinking                                                  23
Assessment: Going Public with Your Reasoning                    23
Learning: Managing information Through Critical Thinking        23
Analysis: Argument Mapping                                      28
Practice: Providing Warrants                                    30
Application: Reflected Best-Self Portrait                       30
Conclusions                                                        31
Assignment: Course Preassessment                                   32
S  T R  2      Thel entor Role                                                       35
Understanding Self and Others                                        36
Assessment Anchors and Oars                                     36
Learning: Understanding Self and Others                         37
Analysis: Using the Johari Window to Analyze Behavior           43
3Prctice: Practicing Receiving Feedback                         43
Application: Soliciting Feedback                                44
Communicating Effectively                                            45
Assessment: Communication Skills                                45
Learning: Communicating Effectively                             46
Analysis: Using the Left-Hand Column to Develop Your
Communication Skills                                       52
Practice: Working in the Left-Hand Column: Stacy Brock and Terry Lord  52
Application: Developing Your Reflective Listening Skills        53
Developing Employees                                                 53
Assessment: Assumptions About Performance Evaluations           53
Learning: Developing Employees                                  54
Analysis: United Chemical Company                               60
Practice: What Would You Include in the Performance Evaluation?  62
Application: The Mentor at Work                                 62
CHAP T ER      3       The, Facilitator Role                                                65
Building Teams                                                       66
Assessment: Are You a Team Player?                              66
Learning: Building Teams                                        68
Analysis: Stay-Alive Inc.                                       79
Practice: "Students as Customers" Task Force                    80
Application: Team-Building Action Plan                          82
Using Participative Decision Making                                  82
Assessment: Meeting Evaluation                                  82
Learning: Using Participative Decision Making                   84
Analysis: Decisions by the Group                                92
Practice: Ethics Task Force                                     93
Application: Meeting Management                                 94
Managing Conflict                                                    95
Assessment: How Do You Handle Conflict?                         95
Learning: Managing Conflict                                     97
Analysis: Zack's Electrical Parts                              106
Practice: Win as Much as You Can  .                             07
Application: Managing Your Own Conflicts                       109
CHAPTER        4       The Monitor Role                                                    113
Managing Information Overload                                       114
Assessment: Data Overload and Information Gaps                 114
Learning: Managing Information Overload                        114
Anaiysls: Using the Trafiang Method to Channel Information     121
Pratice: M onitoring Your Performance by Inviting Feedback       122
Application: Directing Your Owvn Information Traffic             1 22
Analyzing Core Processes                                              123
Assessment: Linking Critical Outcomes and Core Processes         123
Learning: Analyzing Core Processes                               124
Anaysis: Can thi Process Be improved?                            128
Practice: A Better Process for Handling Small-Business Loan Applications  129
,Application: Mapping and Improving a Process Yourself           133
Measuring Performance and Quality                                     133
Assessment: Identifying Appropriate Performance Crrieria         133
Learnibng: Measuring Performance and Quality                     134
An2alysis: Improving Performance in the Health Care Industry     139
Anrctice: Developing Education Performance Metrics              140
Application: Developing Performance Metrics for Your Job         140
T HA P 3T ER            T he Coordinator Role                                                 144
Managing Projects                                                     147
Assessnent: Project Planning                                     147
Learn inTg: Managing Projects                                     48
Analysis: Planning a Training Course                             162
Piacrice: The Job Fair                                           164
Application: Managing Your Own Project                           164
Designing Work                                                        165
Assessment: Your Ideal Work Situation                            165
Learningư Designing Work                                         166
Analysis: What's My Job Design?                                  1 76
Practice: Redesigning Work                                       177
Application: Designing the  ork Team                             177
Managing Across Functions                                             178
Assessment:. Mapping Your Organization                           178
Learning: Managing Across Functions                              178
Analysis: Errors in the Design?                                  186
Practice: Student Orientation                                    187
Application: Examining a Cross-Functional Tear                   188
SAP' I        6       The Direttor Role                                                     191
Developing and Communicating a Vision                                 192
Assessment: Origins of Personal Vision                           192
Learnin.: Developing and Communicating a Vision                  192
Analysis: Vision During Challenging Times                      197
Practice: PeopleSoft After the Founder                         199
Application: Crafting Your Personal Vision Statement           200
Setting Goals and Objectives                                        201
Assessment: Personal Goals                                     201
Learning: Setting Goals and Objectives                         201
Analysis: MBO Is Not for Me                                    208
Practice: Creating an Implementation Plan                      211
Application: Writing Your Own MBO                              211
Designing and Organizing                                            212
Assessment: Design and Desired Outcomes                        212
Learning: Designing and Organizing                             212
Analysis: Designing and Organizing as a Result o Changing Technology  223
Practice: Designing a Collaborative Relationship               224
Application: Understanding the Design and Orgaization of Your Company  225
CH APT E R             f7 The Producer Role                                                227
Working Productively                                                228
Assessment: When Are You the Most Productive and Motivated?    228
Learning: Working Productively                                 228
Analysis: When Are Your Colleagues the Most Productive and Motivated?  233
Practice: Feeling Dead-Ended                                   234
Application: Creating Your Own Strategy for Increasing
Personal Productivity and Motivation                      236
Fostering a Productive Work Environment                             236
Assessment: Factors Contributing to a Productive Work Environment  236
Learning: Fostering a Productive X'Work Environment            237
nalysis: The Case of Michael Simpson                           243
Practice: The Same Old Job                                     245
Application: Understanding Organizational Reward Systems       246
Managing Time and Stress/Balancing Competing Demands                247
Assessment, Organizational Stressors                           247
Learning: Managing Time and Stress/Balancing Competing Demands  248
Analysis: Wasting Time                                        259
Practice: Clarify Your Values                                  260
Application: Improving Your Stress and Time Managemer          261
CH A PTER      8       The Innovator Role                                                  264
Living with Change                                                  265
Assessment Personal Acceptance of Change                       265
Learning: Living with Change                                   266
Analysis: Living with Change and the Power of Purpose           270
Practice: The Power of Purpose Revisited                        272
Application: Providing Help                                     272
Thinking Creatively                                                  272
Assessment: Are You a Creative Thkiner?                         n/2
Learning: Thinking Creatively                                   23
Analrsis: Creativity and Managerial Style                       281
Practice: Creaitive-Relevan Skills                              282
Application: New Approaches to the Same Old Problem             28s
Managing Change                                                      284
Asesseient: Changes in My Organization                          284
Learning: Managing Change                                       284
Anlyss: Reorganizing the Legal Division                          93
Practice: Force Field Analysis                                  295
Application: Planning a Change                                  296
CHAPTER        9        The Broker Role                                                      299
Building and Maintaining a Power Base                                300
Assessment: Who Is Powerful?                                    300
Learning: Building and Maintaining a Power Base                 300
Analysis: "I Hope You Can Help Me Out": Don Lowell Case Study   309
Practice: The Big Move .                                        310
Application: Building Your Power Base by Changing Your Influence Strategy  312
Negotiating Agreement and Commitment                                 312
A.esesment: How Effective Are You at Negotiating Agreement?     312
Learning: Negotiating Agreement and Commitment                  313
Analysis: Your Effectiveness as a Negotiator                    321
Practice: Standing on the Firing Line                           321
Application: Negotiating at Work                                32)3
Presenting Ideas                                                     324
Assessment: The Presenter's Touch: You May Have It but Not Know It  324
Learning: Presenting Ideas                                      325
Analysis: Applying SSSAP                                        335
Practice: SSSAP: A Document of Your Choice                      335
Application: You Be the Speaker                                 336
CHAP TER        10     Integration and the Road to Mastery                                   339
Assessmenr: Reexamining Your Profile                            339
Understanding the Developmental Process                              340
The Profile of a Master Manager                                      344
The Possibility of Self-Improvement                                     35
Analysis: The Transcendence of Paradox                             356
Practice: The Evaluation Matrix                                   357
Application: Your Strategy for Mastery                             37



Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Leadership, Executive ability, Management, Organizational behavior