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In our culture, one-way organizational socialization leads to passivity, powerlessness, and dependency. To avoid this, an explicit contract between workers and the organization can offer clarified responsibilities, feedback methods, support, and improved communication. This process fosters a two-way communication socialization, empowering workers for more meaningful and fulfilling work experiences.
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Usually in our culture organizational socialization involves one-way communication. boss new worker
What is the result of this one-way socialization? • passivity • powerlessness • wait and see
Some dependency is necessary, but we tend to overdo it!
If we create too much dependency, we lose creative resources
alternative: create and examine an explicit contract between workers and organization.
This contract should: • clarify work to be done • method for feedback • offer support • forward communication
This class served to illustrate a two-way organizational communication socialization process.
Oganizations and employees • resources vs. information • more work vs. more meaning • more meaningful work • workers are expendable, temporary, often victims.