Organizational Behavior: An Introduction to Your Life in Organizations / Edition 1

by Rae Andre

Overview

Key Benefit: Encourage problem-solving and critical thinking with Organizational Behavior: An Introduction to Your Life in Organizations—a practical, student-oriented, and experientially based text.

Key Topics: The author examines cross-cultural relationships, global issues that impact businesses today, and the relevance of OB to future careers.

Market: For undergraduate and applied graduate courses in OB.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780131854956
Publisher:	Prentice Hall
Publication date:	11/02/2007
Series:	Pearson Custom Business Resources Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	608
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 10.70(h) x 1.10(d)

Table of Contents

Individuals and Relationships

1. Why Mastering Organizational Behavior Is Essential to Your Career

2. Your Personality and Style

3. Decision Making

4. Fundamentals of Motivation

5. Motivating Individuals in Their Jobs

6. Health and Stress at Work

7. Communication and Interpersonal Relationships

8. Cross-Cultural Relationships

Groups and Networks

9. Groups and Their Influence

10. Improving Team Decision Making

11. The Challenge of Leadership

12. Leadership Roles and Skills

13. Power and Influence

14. Conflicts Good and Bad

Organizational Dynamics

15. Designing Effective Organizations

16. Organizational Structure as a Design Tool

17. Organizational Culture

18. Changing Organizations

Looking Ahead to Using OB in Your Career

19. OB Is for Life