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An opportunity for growth of employees & hence, organization is lost as few such employees
2. Stereotyping in teamwork
Perception that graduates from Tier-2 & Tier-3 colleges are not as skilled as graduates from top
colleges. Thus, while working in a team, an employee from the secondary college might not be treated
as equal by other team members.
Implications:
This leads to differences among the team and affects the output of the team.
The confidence of the Tier-2/3 graduate decreases further fuelling the bias.
3. Self-serving in leadership
A Sales manager believes that it was his management & leadership skills which achieved the highest
sales & profit in the region.
Implications:
Failure to recognize the role of team members & other external factors, which will make the
A person with excellent communication skills generates a positive first impression in the mind of
senior managers. Managers form a perception that the better communicators are more proficient at
their work. The person thus gets a higher performance rating as compared to his peers even if their
productivity was higher.
Implications:
The employees start focussing too much on communicating & networking with the managers
5. Hiring:
During recruitment, the managers have stereotypes that married women at the age of around 30 years
are unproductive due to family obligations and will also be unwilling to relocate when hired. Based on
this perception they prefer not to hire married female applicants.
Implications:
Company loses out on good talented female candidates as well as an opportunity for
increasing diversity.
It leads to further societal attributions towards the female gender.
It is hard to distinguish between genuine mistakes and intentional actions, decreasing the
mutual trust between employees.