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Self-Awareness
Kamal Uddin Ahmed
NSU MBA HRM 631
Ph.D.
Contents
Objectives
Skill learning
Written
texts, Teach current principles and
behavioral
present a rationale for behavioral
guidelines
guidelines
Skill analysis
Cases
Skill practice
Exercises,
Practice behavioral guidelines.
Simulations, Role Adapt principles to personal style.
plays
Receive feedback and assistance
Apply
New skills to
your work
setting
Practice
competencies
and obtain
feedback
Assess
your
current
knowledge
and
behavior
Learn
best
practices
and why
they work
Analyze
successful and
unsuccessful
cases
Concept
of Emotional Intelligence
the ability to manage oneself and to
manage relationship with others
(one of the most important factor for
success in managers and leaders)
Self awareness - crucial aspect of
Emotional Intelligence in predicting
success
More powerful than cognitive
Intelligence or Intelligent Quotient
She/he
Problems
of Personal Management
Recognized symptoms Time pressures
Experienced stress
Symptoms are linked to more fundamental
problems of self awareness and out of
balance priorities
knowledge of oneself
- self awareness
- self insight
- self understanding
essential to ones productive personal and
interpersonal functioning and
in understanding and empathizing with
other people
The Enigma
Connection
Brouwer asserted :
Function
Knowledge
When
The
Understanding and
Appreciating individual
Develop theDifferences
ability to diagnose important
differences among others with whom you
interact.
Managing diversity - Individuals
effectiveness as a manager is closely
related to his/her ability to recognize,
appreciate and ultimately utilize key,
fundamental differences among others.
The primary sources of diversity are
gender, age, culture and ethnicity
Self-knowledge
Research
on
organizational
failure
has
repeatedly demonstrated that a lack of
diversity in the composition of key decision
making bodies makes it difficult for them to
recognize changes in their environment and to
respond in appropriately new and novel ways
(Cameron, Kim, & Whetten, 1987)
Personal values
Learning style
Orientation
toward change
Interpersonal
orientation
1. Personal values
Values are among the most stable and enduring
characteristics of individuals.
Foundation, on which attitudes and personal
preferences are formed.
Basis for crucial decisions, life directions, and
personal tastes.
They help define our morality and our conceptions
of what is good.
Much of what we are is a product of the basic
values we have developed throughout our lives.
Core of the dynamics of behavior
Plays a large part in unifying personality
An individuals basic standards about what is good
and bad, worthwhile and worthless, desirable and
undesirable, true and false, moral and immoral
All other attitudes, orientations, and behaviors
arise out of an individuals values
development is connected
to ethical decision making so the
implications of managerial ethics
is important
Learning Style
3. Orientation
toward change
4. Interpersonal orientation
tendency to interact in certain
ways with other people
determines the behavior patterns
that are most likely to emerge in
interactions with others.
extent to which an individual is
open or closed, assertive or retiring,
controlling or dependent,
affectionate or aloof
depends to a large degree on
interpersonal orientation.
Attitudes
(toward change)
Learning style
Determine adaptability
and responsibility
Interpersonal needs
Determine preferences and
interaction patterns
Determines information
acquisition and evaluation
Explanation
Universalism
Particularism
Individualism
Collectivism
Affective
Neutral
Specific
Diffuse
Achievement
Ascription
France, Japan, UK
Future
USA, Holland
Internal
External
Self-understanding
and selfmanagement
Learning
style
Interpersonal
orientation
Emotional
Intelligence
Understanding
differences in
others