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Conceptual Model
for Organizational
Behavior
By:
Salim Shirzai
MBA
Outline
Introduction
Introduction
The field of OB is interested in understanding human behavior
in organization. The major goal of behavioral scientists is to
understand behavior. The study of organizational behavior
follows the lead of behavioral science.
According to Nadlar, Hackman and Lawler a conceptual
framework is perhaps best defined as a device that provides
categories or labels which help us to collect and organize
data; a model goes one step further by providing
representation of he real world and how it functions.
Freudian Psychoanalytic
Framework
Sigmund Freud conceived that the hysterical disorders were
rooted in forbid childhood wishes and fears. He found that
these feelings were related to aggression or to sexuality and
the childhood experiences connected with them had been
forgotten free association brought back the memories.
In Freuds view the contents of the conscious mind are only a
small part of personality. The mind is like iceberg without
conscious thoughts resembling the icebergs small tep beneth
the surface-out of awareness lies the massive unconscious.
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Anal (1-3 years of age): children begin to experiment with urine. They learn to
control their anus . Improper resolution of this stage, such as parents toilet
training their children too early, can result in a child who is pressured and
overly obsessed with order.
Phallic (3-6 years of age): During this stage, preschoolers take pleasure in their
genitals and, according to Freud, begin to struggle with sexual desires toward
the opposite sex parent (boys to mothers and girls to fathers). a boy desires
for his mother and his urge to replace his father who is seen as a rival for the
mothers attention. At the same time, the boy is afraid his father will punish
him for his feelings, so he experiences castration anxiety. a girl desires for her
father's attention and wish to take her mothers place.
Latency (6-12 years of age): During this stage, sexual instincts subside, and
children begin to further develop the superego, or conscience. Children begin
to behave in morally acceptable ways and adopt the values of their parents
and other important adults.
Genital (12+ years of age): During this stage, sexual impulses reemerge. If
other stages have been successfully met, adolescents engage in appropriate
sexual behavior, which may lead to marriage and childbirth.
Psychometric Framework
Psychometric theories are based on the characteristic of an
individual the way he perceives, feels, believes or acts. Hans
Eysench was the firs psychologist to attempt standardization
of traits. Hans Eysenck studies identified three basic traits:
Reference
P G Aquinas (2013), Organizational Bhaviour- concepts
realities, applications and challenges, New Delhi
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