Orientation Work Unit Orientation familiarizes new employee with goals of the work unit clarifies how job contributes to work unit's goals introduces her/him to new coworkers Organization Orientation informs new employee about the organization's objectives,history,procedure,and rules Successful Orientation may be formal or informal makes new member feel comfortable,lowers likelihood of poor performance and resignations ©Prentice Hall,2002 12-24 Orientation Work Unit Orientation – familiarizes new employee with goals of the work unit • clarifies how job contributes to work unit’s goals • introduces her/him to new coworkers Organization Orientation – informs new employee about the organization’s objectives, history, procedure, and rules Successful Orientation – may be formal or informal – makes new member feel comfortable, lowers likelihood of poor performance and resignations © Prentice Hall, 2002 12-24