Corrective discipline

(noun)

A corrective discipline system allows managers to tailor disciplinary action to fit different situations.

Related Terms

  • Progressive discipline

Examples of Corrective discipline in the following topics:

  • Employee Discipline

    • Corrective discipline and progressive discipline are the two most common disciplinary systems in the workplace:
    • Second, corrective discipline allows managers more flexibility and permits the manager to tailor disciplinary action to fit different situations.
    • Documentation is crucial in cases of employee discipline.
    • Other less common forms of discipline include demotion, transfer, and withholding of bonuses.
    • The next form of discipline is typically suspension.
  • Taking Corrective Action

    • Taking corrective action requires identifying the problem and implementing a potential solution.
    • Taking corrective action is one of the three essential elements of the control process.
    • One key aspect of taking corrective action is problem-solving.
    • This problem-solving process is the central consideration for effective corrective action.
    • Once the problem is identified, and a method of corrective action is determined, it needs to be implemented as quickly as possible.
  • The Role of Teams in Organizations

    • In organizations, teams can be constructed both vertically (varying levels of management) and horizontally (across functional disciplines).
    • This is particularly common at technology companies, where a number of specific disciplines are combined to produce complex products and/or services.
  • Fulfilling the Controlling Function

    • Rapidity of response pertains to the speed with which a system can correct variations and return to expected output.
    • The comparator - This determines the need for correction by comparing what is occurring with what has been planned.
    • The activator - This is the corrective action taken to return the system to expected output.
    • The actual person, device, or method used to direct corrective inputs into the operating system may take a variety of forms.
    • As long as a plan is performed within allowable limits, corrective action is not necessary; however, this seldom occurs in practice.
  • Evidence-Based Management

    • This is quite challenging, because management is much less tangible and measurable than many other scientific disciplines.
    • Discuss the modern organizational theory perspective on utilizing evidence-based strategies, as is common in many science disciplines, to make business decisions
  • Social Innovation

    • Social innovation is often an effort of mental creativity that involves fluency and flexibility across a wide range of disciplines.
    • The act of social innovation in a sector encompasses diverse disciplines within society.
  • Bureaucratic Control

    • The quality control life cycle is an ongoing cycle of planning, monitoring, assessing, comparing, correcting, and improving products or processes.
    • Act/Adjust: After comparing results, a business takes corrective actions on any significant differences between actual and expected results.
  • McClelland's Need Theory

    • They enjoy work and place a high value on discipline.
  • Upward Communication

    • Whistle-blowing involves upward communication when employees communicate directly with top management about matters requiring attention or discipline (e.g., harassment from another employee), including perceived ethical or legal breaches.
  • Overview of Inputs to Strategic Planning

    • Preparing a business plan draws on a wide range of knowledge from many different business disciplines: finance, human resource management, intellectual-property management, supply-chain management, operations management, and marketing.
    • It can be helpful to view the business plan as a collection of subplans, one for each of the main business disciplines.
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