Organizational Behavior: Emerging Knowledge. Global Reality - Hardcover

McShane, Steven; Von Glinow, Mary

 
9781260799552: Organizational Behavior: Emerging Knowledge. Global Reality

Synopsis

Organizational Behavior, 9e by McShane/Von Glinow helps everyone make sense of OB and provides the conceptual tools to work more effectively in the workplace.   It emphasizes emerging OB knowledge with globally focused, real-world examples and evidence-based literature.  This edition explains how work-life integration is becoming an essential employee practice in the workplace; how social networks generate power and shape communication patterns; how emotions influence employee motivation, attitudes, and decisions; how self-concept is a significant determinant of individual behavior, team cohesion, and leader; and how adopting a global mindset has become an important employee characteristic in this increasingly interconnected world.  This book presents the reality that organizational behavior is not just for managers; it is relevant and valuable to anyone who works in and around organizations.


The McShane and Von Glinow product is acclaimed for:
Readability, presentation of current knowledge
Linking OB concepts and theories with reality
Strong International / Global orientation
Contemporary Theory Foundation (without the jargon)
Active Learning and Critical Thinking Support
Textbook's philosophy OB knowledge is for everyone, not just traditional managers


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