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    Within in this research paper, elaboration on the Leader-Member Exchange theory will be provided in regards to leadership. The research will pertain to organizational change, behaviors and characteristics of both the leader and followers, situational characteristics that could be applied to this particular theory, as well as the LMX theory in action from a personal standpoint. Organizational Change LMX in regards to organizational change would be a rather unpleasant transition. Being that there

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    of how she connected emotionally with someone. I believe that this is a reflection of the social exchange theory. Had she pursued my friend based on an emotional connection instead of what she would gain, their relationship might have worked out. Instead, the bases of her relational decision making, was her reaping the greatest benefit with little cost to her. However, if the uncertainty reduction theory would have been implemented in this situation, I feel like we would’ve been able to avoid this

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    In addition, the course provides the major methods that help people in understanding couple and family communication. One of these methods is called "Behavior Exchange Model." This model evaluate couples relationships in terms of costs and rewards. When positive exchanges like smile and appreciating be higher than negative exchanges like critique and complaining, the couple will be happier, and vice versa. Another method is called "Behavior Competency Model," and this explains that unhappiness occurs

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    Symbolic interaction theory is also the same way. Social exchange theory takes a look at behaviors in relation to death as exchanges between individuals and how they seek reciprocity as well as the positive social implications of their actions (Leming, 2011.) Much of this theory relies on social expectations and norms. The biggest example of this is why people are motivated to attend funerals. Not

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    interaction of the micro, mezzo, and macro levels. Theory groupings of the micro level focus on the individual, psychological and developmental. Examples would be psychodynamic theories, cognitive and learning theories. The mezzo level interacts between individual’s groupings and organizations. Creates change in task groups, teams and service delivery networks. Examples would include social learning theory, social exchange and labeling theory. Lastly, you have the macro level that focus of explaining

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    macro HBSW theories that explain how it functions. The social exchange theory and the systems theory are great examples on how the social workers in nursing home facilitate. Systems theory suggests that each representative of the family should not viewed individually; evaluating the relationships among the family members could explain an individual’s behavior due to the family’s social situation (Greene, 1999). During my internship at a nursing home as social workers, we use the systems theory a lot

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    myriad empirical exchange rate models (Messe and Rogoff 1983). To this time, three competing models of exchange rates existed: a flexible-price monetary model, a sticky-price monetary model, and a sticky-price monetary model with the current account incorporated. The main finding of their paper was that a random walk explained data better than any fundamentals-based model. I argue that the demonstrative reasoning used by these models fails to accommodate the true nature of exchange rates and prices

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    many leadership theories were developed that centered on the qualities of an effective organizational leader. However, there is more to being an effective leader than simply the qualities. The connections between a leader and subordinates are simply as vital in being an effective leader. The two theories that focus on relationships between the leader and subordinates are the Path-Goal Leadership and Leader-Member Exchange theories. Robert House developed the Path-Goal Leadership Theory in 1971 and he

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    Interpersonal Communication: Social Exchange Theory Interpersonal communication can be described as communication that occurs between two or more individuals. While communication can be either verbal, nonverbal, or written, interpersonal communication is more commonly practiced through face to face, verbal communication (Burton, 2011). The interpersonal communication process begins with a “sender”, which is the person that is communicating a message to another person. The “receiver” is the person

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    interactions you find yourself engaging with them more and with stronger relationships leads to efficiency and high productivity. Through Leadership-Member Exchange theory, we will focus on the interaction between a leader and how they maintain their position with their subordinate. Leader-Member Exchange or LMX is different from other leadership theories because it focuses on the relationship between the leader and follower. LMX was originally called the Vertical Dyad Linkage (VDL)

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