Fundamentals of Organizational Behavior: An Applied Perspective - Softcover

DuBrin, Andrew J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0538857765 ISBN 13: 9780538857765

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980

Synopsis

Providing an applied overview of human behaviour in the workplace, the first chapter of this work introduces the field of organizational behaviour. Overall, the balance of the text is divided into information about individuals, groups and the larger organization.

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Preface. PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR. 1. The Nature and Scope of Organizational Behavior. PART 2: THE INDIVIDUAL IN THE ORGANIZATION. 2. Individual Differences, Mental Ability, and Personality. 3. Learning, Perception, and Attribution. 4. Attitudes, Values, and Ethics. 5. Individual Decision Making and Creativity. 6. Foundation Concepts of Motivation. 7. Motivational Methods and Programs. PART 3: GROUPS AND INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS. 8. Interpersonal Communication. 9. Group Dynamics. 10. Teams and Teamwork. 11. Leadership in Organizations. 12. Power, Politics, and Influence. 13. Conflict, Stress, and Well Being. PART 4: THE ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEM AND THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT. 14. Organization Structure and Design. 15. Organizational Culture and Knowledge Management. 16. Organizational Change. 17. Cultural Diversity and International Organizational Behavior. Glossary. Index.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0538857765
• ISBN 13: 9780538857765
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 400