‫المملكة العربية السعودية‬
‫وزارة التعليم‬
‫الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية‬
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education
Saudi Electronic University
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 2
Organizational Behaviour (MGT 301)
Due Date: 09/04/2022 @ 23:59
Course Name: Organizational Behaviour
Student’s Name:
Course Code: MGT301
Student’s ID Number:
Semester: Second
CRN:
Academic Year:2021-22-2nd
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name: Dr Mohammed Mallick
Students’ Grade: 00/ 10
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
General Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
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The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated
folder.
Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced
for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
Late submission will NOT be accepted.
Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other
resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No
pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Learning Outcomes:
1 Describe management issues such as diversity, attitudes and job satisfaction, personality,
and values in organizational behaviour. (CLO2).
Reference Source:
Textbook:Colquitt, J. A., LePine, J. A., & Wesson, M. J. (2021). Organizational behavior:
Improving performance and commitment in the workplace (7th ed). Burr Ridge, IL:
McGraw-Hill Irwin.
Case Study: –
Case: MARRIOTT
Please read the case “MARRIOT” from Chapter 9 “PERSONALITY AND CULTURAL
VALUES” Page: – 292 given in your textbook – Organizational behaviour: Improving
performance and commitment in the workplace (7th ed). by Colquitt, J. A., LePine, J. A.,
& Wesson, M. J. (2021) and Answer the following Questions:
Assignment Question(s):
Part:-1
1. Can you think of other jobs in Marriott where Big Five dimensions other than
agreeableness and conscientiousness would be vital? (02 Marks ) (Min words 150-200)
2. If you applied for a job that involved a personality assessment, would you be honest in
your responses or would you exaggerate your answers to appear more desirable? Why?
(02 Marks ) (Min words 150-200)
3. What other approaches might companies use to assess personality during hiring, other
than an interview or assessment? What strengths and weaknesses might those other
approaches have? (02 Marks ) (Min words 150-200)
Important Note: – Support your submission with course material concepts, principles, and
theories from the textbook and at least two scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles.
Part:-2
Discussion questions: Please read Chapter 9 “PERSONALITY AND CULTURAL
VALUES” carefully and then give your answers on the basis of your understanding.
4. Assume that you applied for a job and were asked to take a personality test, like the
one offered by Kronos. How would you react? Would you view the organization with
which you were applying in a more or less favorable light? Why? (2 Marks) (Min words
200-300)
5. If you owned your own business and had a problem with employee theft, would you
use an integrity test? Why or why not? (2 Marks) (Min words 150-200)
Important Note: – Support your submission with course material concepts, principles, and
theories from the textbook and at least two scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles.
Due date for the submission of Assignment:- 2
• Assignment should be posted in the Black Board by end of Week-07.
• The due date for the submission of Assignment- end of Week-11.
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