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BRIEF NOTES OF UNIT 5 CO-ORDINATION,CONFLICT AND CONTROLLING



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BRIEF NOTES OF UNIT 5 CO-ORDINATION,CONFLICT AND CONTROLLING

     BASIC ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP IN FORMAL ORGANIZATION
1.       RESPONSIBILITY
2.       AUTHORITY
3.       ACCOUNTABILITY

     MEANING OF AUTHORITY

   AUTHORITY IS THE RIGHT TO GIVE ORDERS AND POWER TO EXACT OBEDIENCE.
   AUTHORITY DENOTES CERTAIN RIGHTS GRANTED TO A POSITION IN AN INSTITUTION. IT INCLUDES RIGHT TO TAKE DECISIONS AND GET THEM EXECUTED FROM THE SUBORDINATES

     DEFINITION OF AUTHORITY
     LOUIS A. ALLEN DEFINED AUTHORITY AS THE SUM OF THE POWERS AND RIGHTS ENTRUSTED TO MAKE IT POSSIBLE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK DELEGATED.
     CLASSIFICATION OF AUTHORITY BY LOUIS A ALLEN:
1.       AUTHORITY OF KNOWLEDGE
2.       AUTHORITY OF POSITION
3.       LEGAL AUTHORITY
     FEATURES OF AUTHORITY
1.       RIGHT TO GIVE ORDERS
2.       POWER TO EXACT OBEDIENCE
3.       CERTAIN RIGHTS ARE GRANTED TO POSITION AND INSTITUTIONS
4.       AUTHORITY GIVEN TO POSITION IS LEGAL AND LEGITIMATE
5.       THE EXTENT AND LIMITS OF A AUTHORITY OF A POSITION ARE SPECIFIED IN ADVANCE
6.       AUTHORITY IS DIFFERENT FROM PERSUASION,SUGGESTION,CONVICTION AND POWER
7.       TOTAL OBEDIENCE
     PURPOSE OF AUTHORITY
1.       TO INFLUENCE THE BEHAVIOUR OF SUBORDINATE IN TERMS OF DOING RIGHT THINGS SO AS TO ACHIEVE ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES
2.       THE BEHAVIOUR PATTERN OF A SUPERIOR INVOLVE ISSUE OF COMMAND AND EXPECTATION OF THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CONCERNED SUBORDINATE
3.       THE SUBORDINATE IS EXPECTED TO FOLLOW THE COMMAND VOLUNTARILY
4.       PUNISHMENT TO WRONG DOER SUBORDINATE AND REWARD TO THE OUTSTANDING SUBORDINATE
     AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY
1.       RESPONSIBILITY ARISES FROM A SUPERIOR-SUBORDINATE RELATIONSHIP TTHAT IS THE SUPERIOR HAS THE AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE SPECIFIED SERVICES FROM HIS SUBORDINATE
2.       AUTHORITY FLOWS FROM THE SUPERIOR TO SUBORDINATES WHEN DUTIES ARE ASSIGNED.
3.       RESPONSIBILITY WE MEAN THE WORK OR DUTIES ASSIGNED TO A PERSON BY VIRTUE OF HIS POSITION IN THE ORGANIZATION. IT REFERS TO THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES WHICH MUST BE PERFORMED TO CARRY OUT A TASK OR DUTY.
4.       DELEGANT MUST DETERMINE CLEARLY THE TASK OR DUTY THAT IS ASSIGNED TO THE DELEGATE. THE DUTY MUST BE EXPRESSED EITHER IN TERMS OF FUNCTION OR IN TERMS OF FUNCTIONS OR IN TERMS OF OBJECTIVES
     RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY
1.       AUTHORITY IS A DERIVATIVE OF RESPONSIBILITY. IT IS THE RIGHT TO DO CERTAIN THINGS. IT IS THE RIGHT TO ORDER OR COMMAND AND IS DELEGATED FROM THE SUPERIOR TO THE SUBORDINATE TO DISCHARGE THE RESPONSIBILITY. A SUPERIOR DELEGATING AUTHORITY SHOULD ALSO DETERMINE WHAT TYPES OF AUTHORITY IS TO BE DELEGATED
2.       AUTHORITY SHOULD NOT BE CONFUSED WITH UNLIMITED AUTHORITY. THE AMOUNT OF AUTHORITY DELEGATED SHOULD BE COMMENSURATE WITH THE RESPONSIBILITIES OR DUTIES ASSIGNED.
     ACCOUNTABILITY
     ACCOUNTABILITY IS THE OBLIGATION TO CARRY OUT RESPONSIBILITY AND EXECISE AUTHORITY IN TERMS OF PERFORMANCE STANDARD ESTABLISHED BY THE SUPERIOR
     KINDS OF AUTHORITY
1.       RATIONAL LEGAL AUTHORITY
2.       TRADITIONAL AUTHORITY
3.       CHARISMATIC AUTHORITY
4.       RATIONAL LEGAL AUTHORITY
     LEGAL AUTHORITY IS DERIVED FROM
1.       RULES,REGULATIONS,POLICIES ,PRACTICES AND NORMS
2.       OBEDIENCE IS OWED TO LEGALLY ESTABLISHED POSITION
3.       POSITION IS FILLED ON COMPETENCY
     WEBER’S THEORY RECOGNIZED LEGAL AUTHORITY AS THE MOST IMPORTANT TYPE IN FORMAL ORGANIZATION
     TRADITIONAL AUTHORITY
1.       OBEDIENCE IS OWED TO A PERSON BECAUSE HE BELONGS TO CERTAIN CLASS OR OCCUPIES A POSITION TRADITIONALLY RECOGNIZED AS POSSESSING AUTHORITY SUCH AS ROYAL FAMILY
2.       AUTHORITY IS DERIVED FROM TRADITION AND NOT OBTAINED BY COMPETENCE
     CHARISMATIC AUTHORITY
1.       OBEDIENCE IS BASED ON THE FOLLOWER’S BELIEF THAT THE LEADER HAS SOME SPECIAL OR EXCEPTIONAL POWER
2.       THEY ARE GENERALLY FOUND IN RELIGION AND POLITICS
3.       THIS AUTHORITY IS IRRATIONAL AS FOLLOWERS OBEY BECAUSE OF THEIR EMOTIONS
4.       CAN NOT BE DELEGATED
5.       IT MAY LOSE IMPORTANCE WHEN THE LEADER DISAPPEARS FROM THE SCENE
     SOURCES OF AUTHORITY
1.       THE FORMAL AUTHORITY
2.       THE ACCEPTANCE THEORY
3.       THE COMPETENCE THEORY
     THE FORMAL AUTHORITY THEORY
1.       VIEWED AS ORIGINATING AT THE TOP OF AN ORGANIZATION HIERARCHY AND FLOWING DOWNWARD THEREIN THROUGH THE PROCESS OF DELEGATION.
2.       SHAREHOLDERS ARE THE OWNERS OF THE COMPANY AND DELEGATES THE MGMT TO BOD AND BOD DELEGATES TO CEO AND CEO TO DEPARTMENTAL HEAD AND SO ON
3.       FORMAL AUTHORITY THROUGH SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
4.       PUBLIC------SOCIAL INSTITUTION--------ACTS AND PUBLIC POLICIES
5.       (NORMS AND ATTITUDE)
     THE ACCEPTANCE THEORY
1.       ACCORDING TO THIS THEORY,THE AUTHORITY IS THE POWER WHICH IS ACCEPTED BY OTHERS. FORMAL AUTHORITY HAS NO SIGNIFICANCE UNLESS IT IS ACCEPTED BY THE SUBORDINATES. THE DEGREE OF EFFECTIVE AUTHORITY POSSESSED BY A MANAGER IS MEASURED BY WILLINGNESS OF THE SUBORDINATES. ACCEPTABILITY OF THE ORDER WILL DEPEND UPON RELATIVE CONSEQUENCES BOTH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE.
2.       BARNARD MAINTAINS THAT A SUBORDINATE WILL ACCEPT THE ORDER IF HE UNDERSTANDS IT WELL,IF HE BELIEVES IT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION OBJECTIVE AND COMPATIBLE WITH HIS OWN INTEREST
     ZONE OF DIFFERENCE
     CALLED BY BERNARD AS ZONE OF DIFFERENCE INDICATES THE SPECIFIC LIMITS THAT ARE SET BY THE INDIVIDUALS THEMSELVES WITH IN WHICH THEY WILL RESPOND WILLINGLY TO THE EXERCISE OF AUTHORITY OVER THEM.
     SIMON REFERRED TO AS THE AREA OF ACCEPTANCE
     LIMITAITON OF ACCEPTANCE THEORY
1.       A MANAGER IS NOT ABLE TO WHETHER HIS ORDER WILL BE OBEYED OR DISOBEYED UNLESS THE ORDER IS CARRIED OUT OR DISOBEYED
2.       MORE STRESS ON REWARD AND PUNISHMENT BUT IGNORE THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS LIKE TRADE UNION

     THE COMPETENCE THEORY
1.       DERIVED FROM HIS PERSONAL COMPETENCE
2.       URWICK IDENTIFIED FORMAL AUTHORITY AS BEING GIVEN BY ORGANIZATION
3.       TECHNICAL AUTHORITY AS POSSESSING OF SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE
4.       PERSONAL AUTHORITY DUE TO SENIORITY OR POPULARITY
CONCLUSION:-THE FORMAL AUTHORITY SHOULD BE REGARDED AS BASIC TO MANAGERIAL JOB AND ACCEPTANCE AND COMPETENCE AUTHORITY AS PRODUCTS OF LEADERSHIP
  1. LIMITS OF AUTHORITY
  2. PHYSICAL LIMITATION
  3. ECONOMIC CONSTRAINS
  4. SOCIAL CONSTRAINS
  5. LEGAL CONSTRAINS
  6. BIOLOGICAL LIMITATION
  7. INTERNAL CONSTRAINS

     COORDINATION CONCEPT AND IMPORTANCE

     MEANING
1.       RAPPORT
2.       REFERS TO THE PROCESS THROUGH WHICH HARMONY IS ESTABLISHED AMONG DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES OF AN ORGANISATION SO THAT ORGANIZATION SO THAT ORGANISATIONAL OBJECTIVES CAN BE SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVED.
3.       KOONTZ AND O’DONNEL,” COORDINATION IS THE ESSENCE OF MGMT FOR THE ACHIEVMENT OF HARMONY OF INDIVIDUAL EFFORTS TOWARDS THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF GROUP GOALS.
     CHARACTERISTICS
1.       INTEGRATES GROUP EFFORTS
2.       ENSURE UNITY OF ACTION
3.       CONTINUOUS PROCESS
4.       ALL PERVASIVE FUNCTION
5.       RESPONSIBILITY OF ALL MANAGERS
6.       DELIBERATE FUNCTION
     ESSENCE OF MGMT
1.       COORDINATION AND PLANNING
2.       COORDINATION AND ORGANIZING
3.       COORDINATION AND STAFFING
4.       COORDINATION AND DIRECTING
5.       COORDINATION AND CONTROLLING



     IMPORTANCE
1.       SIZE OF THE ORGANISATION
2.       FUNCTIONAL DIFFERENTIATION
3.       SPECIALISATION
4.       INTERDEPENDENCE OF DIFFERENT PROCESSES
5.       CONFLICT MGMT
6.       ORGANIZATION BEHAVIOR

     MEANING OF CONFLICT

     DISAGREEMENT BE IT IN VIOLENT OR SUBTLE FORM BETWEEN TWO PERSONS OR PARTIES
     CHUNG AND MEGGINSON “ CONFLICT AS THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN INCOMPATIBLE OR OPPOSING NEEDS,WISHES,IDEAS,INTERESTS OR PEOPLE
     CONFLICT COULD ARISE DUE TO INCONGRUENCE IN
  1. GOALS
  2. VALUES
  3. COGNITION
  4. AFFECT
  5. BEHAVIOR
     NATURE OF CONFLICT
     SUBSTANTIVE CONFLICT:-
1.       FUNDAMENTAL DIFFERENCE OVER GOALS AND HOW THEY ACCOMPLISHED
2.       DISAGREEMENT OVER RESOURCES ALLOCATION,POLICIES AND PRODUCTIONS,TASK ASSIGNMENTS,REWARDS
     EEMOTIONAL CONFLICT:
     ARISES FROM FELLING OF RESENTMENT.FEAR,ANGER,ANXIETY

     TYPES OF CONFLICT
           INTRAPERSONAL: TENSION IS EXPERIENCED WITH IN THE INDIVIDUAL WHEN ONE HAS TO CHOOSE FROM TWO OR MORE UNPLEASANT CHOICES( AVOIDANCE-AVOIDANCE CONFLICT). OR TWO EQUALLY ATTRACTIVE APPROACH OR OPT FOR SOMETHING THAT HAS POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES( APPROACH –AVOIDANCE)
           INTER PERSONNEL CONFLICT: COULD BE SUBSTANTIVE OR EMOTIONAL OR BOTH
           INTRA GROUP CONFLICT
           INTER ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICT

     SOURCES OF THE CONFLICT
  1. STRUCTURAL FACTORS
  2. PERSONAL FACTORS
  3. SPECIFICATION
  4. INTERDEPENDENCE
  5. COMMON RESOURCES
  6. GOAL DIFFERENCES
  7. AUTHORITY RELATIONSHIP
  8. STATUS INCONSISTENCIES
  9. JURISDICTIONAL AMBIGUITIES
  10. SKILL AND ABILITIES
  11. PERSONALITIES
  12. PERCEPTIONS
  13. VALUE AND ETHICS
  14. EMOTIONS
  15. COMMUNICATION BARRIER
  16. CULTURAL DIFFERENCE
     DYNAMICS OF CONFLICT
      
     PONDY’S CONFLICT EPISODE
  1. LATENT CONFLICT
  2. PERCEIVED CONFLICT
  3. FELT CONFLICT
  4. MANIFEST CONFLICT
  5. CONFLICT RESOLUTION :-
    1. COLLABORATIVE
    2. COMPETE
    3. ACCOMMODATE
    4. COMPROMISE
6.       VI.CONFLICT AFTERMATH

CONTROL

PLANS ARE FORMULATED TO SET UP OF GOALS AND OBJECTIVES WHILE CONTROLLING ENSURES PERFORMANCE  IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMULATED PLANS.
HAROLD KOONTZ ,” CONTROLLING IS MEASUREMENT AND CORRECTION OF PERFORMANCE IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE THAT ENTERPRISE OBJECTIVES AND THE PLANS DEVISED TO ATTAIN THEM ARE ACCOMPLISHED
FEATURES
  1. CONTINUOUS PROCESS
  2. POSITIVE
  3. MANAGERIAL FUNCTION
  4. FORWARD LOOKING
  5. EVALUATION AND MEASUREMENT OF PERFORMANCE
  6. COPING WITH THE ENVIRONMENT
  7. RELATED TO PLANNING
  8. ACTION IS THE ESSENCE OF CONTROL
PROCESS :
  1. ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS
  2. MEASUREMENT OF PERFORMANCE
  3. COMPARISON
  4. TAKING REMEDIAL ACTION








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