ISBN:
9780071281034
,
0071281037
Language:
English
Pages:
xxxii, 633 p.
,
col. ill
,
26 cm
Edition:
5th ed
DDC:
302.35
Keywords:
Organizational behavior
;
Organisationsverhalten
;
Unternehmen
;
Organisationsverhalten
;
Unternehmen
Abstract:
Introduction. Introduction to the field of organizational behavior -- Individual behavior and processes. Individual behavior, personality and values ; Perception and learning in organizations ; Workplace emotions, attitudes, and stress ; Foundations of employee motivation ; Applied performance practices ; Decision making and creativity -- Team processes. Team dynamics ; Communicating in teams and organizations ; Power and influence in the workplace ; Conflict and negotiation in the workplace ; Leadership in organizational settings -- Organizational processes. Organizational structure ; Organizational culture ; Organizational change -- Additional cases. Case 1: A Mir Kiss? ; Case 2: Arctic Mining Consultants ; Case 3: Big screen's big failure ; Case 4: Bridging the two worlds : the organizational dilemma ; Case 5: Fran Hayden joins Dairy Engineering ; Case 6: From Lippert-Johanson Incorporated to Fenway Waste Management ; Case 7: Glengarry Regional Medical Center ; Case 8: High noon at Alpha mills ; Case 9 : Keeping Suzanne Chalmers ; Case 10: Northwest Canadian Forest Products Limited ; Case 11: Perfect Pizzeria ; Case 12: Simmons Laboratories ; Case 13: Treetop Forest Products -- Video summaries -- Appendix A. Theory building and systematic research methods -- Appendix B. Scoring keys for self-assessment -- Glossary
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction. Introduction to the field of organizational behavior -- Individual behavior and processes. Individual behavior, personality and values ; Perception and learning in organizations ; Workplace emotions, attitudes, and stress ; Foundations of employee motivation ; Applied performance practices ; Decision making and creativity -- Team processes. Team dynamics ; Communicating in teams and organizations ; Power and influence in the workplace ; Conflict and negotiation in the workplace ; Leadership in organizational settings -- Organizational processes. Organizational structure ; Organizational culture ; Organizational change -- Additional cases. Case 1: A Mir Kiss? ; Case 2: Arctic Mining Consultants ; Case 3: Big screen's big failure ; Case 4: Bridging the two worlds : the organizational dilemma ; Case 5: Fran Hayden joins Dairy Engineering ; Case 6: From Lippert-Johanson Incorporated to Fenway Waste Management ; Case 7: Glengarry Regional Medical Center ; Case 8: High noon at Alpha mills ; Case 9 : Keeping Suzanne Chalmers ; Case 10: Northwest Canadian Forest Products Limited ; Case 11: Perfect Pizzeria ; Case 12: Simmons Laboratories ; Case 13: Treetop Forest Products -- Video summaries -- Appendix A. Theory building and systematic research methods -- Appendix B. Scoring keys for self-assessment -- Glossary.
Note:
Previous ed.: Boston, Mass.; London: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2008
,
International ed
,
Formerly CIP Uk
,
Includes bibliographical references and index
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