Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Team
Team
Turkey Germany
Sales and
Marketing
Mini Cars
BMW Group operates as a boundary less team organization in the development and production of its BMW, Rolls
Royce and Mini cars. The company uses virtual tools such as computer aided design programs and a flexible
production network of 14 plants in 12 countries to respond quickly and flexibility to fluctuations in the market and
individual customer.
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Social Loafing
The tendency for members to exert less individual effort on an
additive task as the size of the group increases.
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Mental Ability Personality Aptitude Intelligence Interest Knowledge
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Don’ts
Chew gum
Appear disinterested or arrogant
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Do
Do’s
Make sure you allow enough time to get there – plan to arrive early – around 10 minutes.
Make sure you reread your resume before the interview.
Refresh yourself on the facts and figures about the company.
Talk in specifics regarding what you have done in the past, and how it is relevant to the role.
Provide plenty of detail in your examples But ensure your answers are well structured.
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PREPARING FOR AN INTERVIEW
TIPS AND HINTS
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If you don’t understand a question, it is perfectly acceptable to ask for the question to be repeated.
Observe the interviewer’s reactions – their Body language will tell you when they’ve heard enough of
your answer, and will indicate when they want to know more.
Describe your achievements fully and confidently – now is not the time to be shy about your
accomplishments.
Approach the interview as a two-way conversation. You are also interviewing the manager to see if this is
a Business unit or area that you want to work for. It is your responsibility to gather the information you need
to be able to make an informed decision.
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Behavioural Questions
Behavioural, Situational, Motivation and Cultural Fit
Tell me about a time when you exceeded the needs of a customer. What was the situation? What did
you do? (Customer focus)
Tell me about a time when you were required to work with a group of new people on a project/task.
What was the project? How did you contribute to the successful completion of the project?
(Teamwork / Project Management / Achievement focused)
Describe a time when you took the initiative to resolve a problem that had an impact throughout your
department/team. What information did you use? What did you consider? (Taking Initiative /
Problem solving)
Describe how you have ensured that the quality of your work is high on a consistent basis? (Initiative
/ Achievement focused / Drive and motivation)
Tell me about a time when you had to motivate yourself to get your work done. How did you do this?
What was the result? (Motivation, Commitment, Results focus)
Tell me about something you have done at work which made you stand out from others in terms of
performance? What was your approach to this situation? (Achievement oriented / Results focused /
Motivation)
What significant problems have you faced in your role in the last year? What did you do? (Problem
solving)
Give an example of a difficult customer that you have encountered. How did you deal with the
situation? (Communication / conflict resolution)
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Behavioural Questions
Behavioural, Situational, Motivation and Cultural Fit
Can you give me an example of when your perseverance(continuing or repeating behavior) has paid off? (Tenacity / persistence)
Can you give me an example of when your workflow has increased and how you structured your day to manage this? (Planning &
organising)
Give me an example of when you have performed more than is required of you in your job. (Initiative)
Give me an example of a problem you have had with a work colleague or manager. (Relationship building/conflict management)
Tell me about a time you identified errors in your work. What caused the errors? How did you remedy the situation? (Attention to
detail / Problem solving)
Tell me about a time that you had to make a decision that was unpopular. What was the result? How did you handle it? (Decision
making)
Tell me about a time when you weren’t able to meet a deadline. What did you do? (Planning & organising / problem solving /
persistence)
Tell me about your best employee and your most difficult employee. How have you managed them? (Leadership / Coaching and
developing others)
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Situational/Scenario Questions
You are approached by your manager and asked to put together some guidelines for customer service staff to follow when
dealing with customers. Outline the sort of information you would put into the guide. (Communications skills / Customer
focus / Teamwork)
A new member of staff has recently joined your group at work. You have noticed that he/she appears to be struggling with
some aspects of the job, in particular, he/she doesn’t seem to have started a presentation that is due tomorrow. What do you
do? (Achievement focus / Teamwork / Presentation skills / Communication skills / Coaching and developing others)
You have been asked to share your knowledge of your work processes to a team in another area. How would you
communicate your knowledge to this team to ensure that it was understood? (Presentation skills / Communication skills /
Coaching and Developing others)
You are working with a person who consistently makes errors in their work. How would you ensure that the quality of the end
product is up to standard? (Achievement focus / Customer focus / Teamwork)
You have been asked to arrange a work function for your team. The problem you have encountered is that not everyone is
available on the same days. How would you reach a compromise among your team? (Problem solving / Decision making /
Teamwork)
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Motivational Questions
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Other Questions
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TESTS
Mental Ability Personality Aptitude Intelligence Interest Knowledge
INTERVIEWS
REFERENCES CHECK
HEALTH CONTROL
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DON’T FORGET TO CHECK THE REFERENCES
BY
TRAINING
Training
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Strategy
Orientation training Core values
Culture
Code of Ethics
Procedures policies
On the job training Job description
Self Awareness
Off the job training Strengthen the weaknesses
Courier Plan
Management development Milestones
2. Less supervision
3. Fewer accidents
4. Chances of promotion
5. Increased productivity
EQUALLY important is to
TRAIN and
Objectives are:
Sub-goals
Medium or small in size
The means to the end
The steps
Part of the whole
Shorter term
Can be measured
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Goal / Objectives / Tasks
Another Example : Reduce the time loss in trafific for İstanbul drivers
to half within this year.
Goal Outcomes
Consequence
improved traffic
flow
Objective #1 Objective #2 Objective #3 reduction in
travel time
Construct 150 km Template restriction reduction in
highway this year to certain areas of the city accidents
Realistic Achievable
Strategic
Goals & Objectives
Operational Strategy
Goals & Objectives & Tasks
Relatively Short Relatively Specific
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EARLY THEORIES
CONTEMPORARY THEORIES
NEW THEORIES
EARLY THEORIES
CONTEMPORARY THEORIES
NEW THEORIES
CONTEMPORARY THEORIES
NEW THEORIES
what motivates us
Focus on the factors within a person that energize, direct, sustain and stop
behavior.
They look at the specific needs that motivate an individual.
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*Lover order ( External ) : Physiological and1.safety
Biologicalneeds
and Physiological needs
2. Safety needs
3. Belongingness and Love needs
1990 order ( Internal ) : Social Esteem, and 4.
*Higher Esteem needs
Self-actualization
5. Self-Actualization needs
Self-Actualization Needs
GROWTH NEEDS
Esteem Needs
Social Needs
DEFICIENCY NEEDS
Safety Needs
Physiological needs
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CONTEMPORARY THEORIES
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Process Theories deal with the “process” of motivation and is concerned with
If you do, you are passing the class is approval from your instructor
more likely to put forth effort. related to rewards such as friends, or parents
Perception
Expectancy Theory
Motivation is high when employees believe that high levels of effort lead to high
performance and high performance leads to attainment of desired outcome
The company
you stop approving overtime. getting a write-up for being late to work is a punishment
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PROCESS THEORIES
EQUITY
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THE RATIO OF INPUT AND OUTPUT
WITH THE BALANCE OR RATIO ENJOYED BY OTHER PEOPLE,
WHOM WE DEEM TO BE RELEVANT REFERENCE POINTS OR EXAMPLES.
Distributive justice
Procedural justice
Interactional justice
Equity does not depend on our input-to-output ratio alone,
it depends on our comparison between our ratio and the ratio of others.
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PROCESS Theories
EQUITY / INEQUITY
EARLY THEORIES
CONTEMPORARY THEORIES
NEW THEORIES
Primal Leadership
1. Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence
2. Prime good feeling in those you lead
that creates positivity which frees the best in people
Psychological Capital
The capacity to rebound or bounce back from adversity, conflict, failure,
or even positive events, progress and increased responsibility
Drive
Deep human need to direct own lives, create new things, do better by
ourselves and our world