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Discipline
Discipline
Discipline
CONTENTS
Meaning Defination Objectives of Discipline Types of Discipline Act of Indiscipline or Misconduct Red Hot Stove Rule
MEANING
Discipline is the presence of orderliness in any particular field of activity. Discipline is generally used as a tool for implementing various rules & regulations for the smooth running of the organization.
Teaching a child how to: Learn self control Recognizing acceptable limits Learning where to stop
DEFINATION
Discipline is the state of employee self control and orderly conduct that indicates the extent of genuine teamwork within the organization -R. Wayne Mondy
Objectives of Discipline
Goal Accomplishment Developing a Responsive workforce Changing Employee behavior Improving Morale & Motivation Exercising better control over employees Ensuring Consistency in Action Promoting industrial relation
Types of Discipline
Negative Discipline Positive Discipline Self Discipline & Control
Negative Discipline
In this method, Fear is the key to maintenance of discipline. Also known as punitive discipline or enforced discipline It consists :Penalties Fines Warnings
Positive Discipline
Positive Discipline promotes cooperation & co-ordination with minimum of formal organization. It reduces the need for personal supervision required to monitor the employees
Minor offence
Failure to obey safety rules Smoking in prohibited areas Minor violations of rules Failure to be present when needed Carelessness
Major Offence
Violating Safety rules Theft of employers property Refusal to carry out orders
Intolerable Offence
The Red Hot Stove Rule is based on an analogy between touching a red hot stove and violating rules of discipline
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