Your assignment this week is to locate a relevant, appropriate journal article for your critique. The journal article critique focuses on peer-reviewed, empirical journal articles. Your journal article critique must focus on one of the theories of personality covered in this course (I encourage you to browse ahead in the course to overview all the various theories of personality that we will cover).

Utilize the UMUC library (www.umuc.edu) to locate a peer-reviewed, empirical journal article; you must select an article from a scholarly journal. Articles must meet the following criteria:

Primary research – Articles should report the results of an original research study (no meta-analyses, summaries, editorials or theoretical articles).

Refereed – Articles must come from peer-reviewed journals; you may not use articles from blogs, popular press books, magazines, textbooks or non-academic publications.

Personality focus – Articles must examine one of the theories or measures of personality covered in our course.

Question 2

Like other higher education institutions, York University is intensely preparing for the start of the new academic year in September, when a large new cohort of students will enter York for their first year of higher education. For the purpose of this question, we will assume that this preparation includes a contingency plan to deal with the a situation where limits will still be in place on in-person gatherings during the start of the fall 2020 term. Considering our course content on socialization and organizational culture, describe your own socialization process to York. Use your own socialization experiences when you came to York U as examples when you apply relevant concepts. Then, identify challenges and opportunities for the socialization process of newly admitted students that are expected to start their studies at York in September 2020. Explain why it is important for organizations such as York U to get the socialization process right in September. Ensure to articulate your arguments clearly and provide support for your claims, using and applying relevant concepts.

1. Answer true or false on the following

1. As it relates to using measures to manage and challenging strategy: Relationships between different parameters – for example customer satisfaction, employee satisfaction and profitability – are often hypothesized with the support of academic research. However, the only way to know if the relationship is valid in your organization is to test it through performance measurement.

True

False

The initial success map reflects the assumptions and beliefs of the people who created it. However, once the measures have been implemented and used, you should use them to challenge the success map and through doing that, challenge your strategy.

Group of answer choices

True

False

Performance data cannot be used to test your basic understanding of how your organization works and what its strategy should be.

True

False

Reward systems can make it difficult to revise targets as employees’ remuneration is affected.

True

False

Conflicting perspectives of success between functional managers and business unit managers resurface when measurement is changed.

True

False

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