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If you are looking for a way to help both individuals and organizations, businesses, and work-type places, then you should definitely consider studying organizational psychology.

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Page 1: How Organizational Psychology Fosters a Productive Workplace

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How Organizational Psychology Fosters a Productive Workplace

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The ultimate goal of organizational psychology is to increase productivity by heightening the morale of employees. One of the things an organizational psychologist does is help workers understand how they interact with their co-workers and, if necessary, how to make the changes needed to develop satisfactory relationships in the workplace.

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How Organizational Psychology Works

While observing individuals and groups, organizational psychologists can determine where the strengths and weaknesses occur in a workplace and develop a plan to achieve workable solutions for any problems that exist.

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In order for the workplace to operate productively, all workers must be able to devote 100 percent of their capabilities to completing a job correctly, efficiently and in a timely manner.

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If workers are experiencing personal problems, engaged in some sort of conflict with their co-workers, or are generally unhappy with their work environment, productivity will be affected and business can suffer.

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The Role of an Organizational Psychologist

An organizational psychologist works with everyone from lower-ranked employees to middle management and leadership teams.

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Organizational psychologists are called in to identify problems in the workplace and create solutions to remedy the situation. Professionals in this field also make recommendations about how to make an office more inviting.

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They create programs such as casual Fridays, rewards systems, gym memberships and mental health days.

They even sometimes improve training and feedback systems.

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Through behavioral makeovers and clarification of business goals and direction, organizational psychologists can provide the assistance needed to obtain the productive boost the workplace requires.

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