SWE 441 Colorado Technical University Worker Schooling and Training Discussion

Primary Task Response:Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas:

Use the library and Internet to find information about how human elements affect productivity in an organization. Respond to the following:

Responses to Other Students: Respond to at least 2 of your fellow classmates with at least a 100-word reply about their Primary Task Response regarding items you found to be compelling and enlightening. To help you with your discussion, please consider the following questions:

POST 1

Unless your representatives are performing repetition, section level positions, their work and efficiency will improve over the long haul. You can use this development through continuous on location preparing, for example, acquainting staff with the subtleties of your frameworks as their capability develops. You can likewise put resources into their schooling by financing learning programs designed for factors that influence the productivity of work (Gartenstein, 2019).

The National Center on the Educational Quality of the Workforce (EQW) found in an investigation of more than 3,100 U.S. working environments that by and large, a 10 percent expansion in workforce education levels prompted an 8.6 percent to acquire absolute efficiency. Then, a 10 percent expansion in the worth of gear expanded profitability simply 3.4 percent.

An examination by HR Mars found that it is significant for associations to get gifted and proficient representatives for better execution. Workers will be more able when they have the information and ability for executing their work tasks. Additionally, preparing gives freedoms to workers to settle on better professional life choices, including improving situations in the association.

Ways training and education helps productivity in the workplace:

Providing training for employees when they enter the workforce and throughout their careers will have these benefits. Employers should provide initial training for their job but should be continuously trained for new techniques/technologies. Cross-training employees can also make employees more valuable in the organization and more educated on the organization. Providing higher education assistance can help the company retain employees with higher education for possibilities to move up the chain from within the organization.

POST 2

The human element is considered to be one of the most, if not the most valuable resource for any organization. According to this article written by Manuel Palachuk, ” The Human Element is the innate skills, talent, emotion, drive and culture that only come from humans. The Human Element is what gives the organization’s Values meaning and it is the driving force that makes the Mission valid.” (Palachuk, 2016). Since every business/organization is essentially ran/made by humans, an organization that caters to the human elements will no doubt grow exponentially in size and popularity. For example, Patagonia the clothing company tapped into the human elements surrounding environmental sustainability, which sparked consumer emotions and drive to want to save the planet and thus created more business for themselves. I am going to be talking about the human element of emotion and how it can make business boom or make business decline.

Emotion is one of the strongest human elements and can have a massive affect on any organization. Humans can and tend to make decisions based on their emotions, which can lead to good responses as well as bad responses within any emotional scenario. Good emotion responses within an organization can include better productivity through staff involvement as well as more business opportunities. By exhibiting a good emotional response, members of an organization are more likely to want to work for a company as well as work harder due to that company aligning with their employees. The same can be said for business opportunities, in which more people would work with a company that promotes emotions that make them feel good, allowing for both companies within the partnership to prosper.

On the other hand, exhibiting a bad emotional response can lead to organization failure and even less business opportunities. It is essentially a survival mechanism hardwired in our brains that helps us humans steer clear of things that do not produce a positive emotional response. Organization failure would basically eliminate productivity since there would be no organization to make a product. This can snowball from something as simple as a bad emotional response from a poor business move, which is also what can cause less business opportunities. Both of these examples can be mitigated through careful analysis of the organization’s mission and their demographic to avoid making moves that would go against where most of their business comes from. As a company expands from making good business moves, they can update their mission to increase the size of their demographic and create even more opportunities for the future.

References:

Ofoegbu, L. (2016, December). Understanding the Influence of Human Emotions in Organizations: The Emotional Extent Effects. ResearchGate.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/311985827_Understanding_the_Influence_of_Human_Emotions_in_Organizations_The_Emotional_Extent_Effects

Palachuk, M. (2016, August 18). Defining the Human Element. Manuel Palachuk.

https://manuelpalachuk.com/defining-the-human-element/#:~:text=The%20Human%20Element%20is%20the%20innate%20skills%2C%20talent%2C%20emotion%2C,%2C%20criteria%2C%20requirements%20and%20strategy