Organizational Behavior

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Black, Stewart, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Management--Textbooks.

Management.

Business--Textbooks.

Business.

Personnel management--Textbooks.

Personnel management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] OpenStax [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This OpenStax resource aligns to introductory courses in Organizational Behavior. The text presents the theory, concepts, and applications with particular emphasis on the impact that individuals and groups can have on organizational performance and culture. An array of recurring features engages students in entrepreneurial thinking, managing change, using tools/technology, and responsible management; furthermore, the unique chapter on Social Media and Communication contextualizes the importance and implications of various platforms and communications methods.

Contents:

1. Management and Organizational Behavior

2. Individual and Cultural Differences

3. Perception and Job Attitudes

4. Learning and Reinforcement

5. Diversity in Organizations

6. Perception and Managerial Decision Making

7. Work Motivation for Performance

8. Performance Appraisal and Rewards

9. Group and Intergroup Relations

10. Understanding and Managing Work Teams

11. Communication

12. Leadership

13. Organizational Power and Politics

14. Conflict and Negotiations

15. External and Internal Organizational Environments and Corporate Culture

16. Organizational Structure and Change

17. Human Resource Management

18. Stress and Well Being

19. Entrepreneurship

Notes:

Description based on online resource

ISBN:

9781982747930

1982747935