JRE420 — People Management and Organizational Behaviour

  • Personality and stress
    • hypersensitive — already in stressful situations?
    • negative affectivity — like you’re coping with stress without addressing the actual sources of stress
  • stressors in organisational life
    • boundary role stressors — ppl that interact with the responsibilities of many ppl
  • job demands-resources model
    • resources (pay, etc) — can help justify the job demands
  • generally — suggests that if a job has too many expectations, then burnout happens *