Organizational Behaviour Understanding and Managing Life at Work with MyOBLab

by Johns, Gary; Saks, Alan M.

• ISBN13: 9780132473941
• ISBN10: 0132473941
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Package
• Copyright: 2010-03-05
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

Real-world cases and thoughtful discussion questions are a hallmark of this authoritative text. This new edition is up to date on coverage of organizational behaviour research, theory, and applications, earning it the reputation as the most respected resource in business studies. Organizational Behaviour takes a rigorous approach to OB, while maintaining its readability and engaging approach. 

Table of Contents

Part 1              An Introduction         

 

Chapter 1         Organizational Behaviour and Management      

 

Part 2              Individual Behaviour

 

Chapter 2         Personality and Learning          

Chapter 3         Perception, Attribution, and Diversity   

Chapter 4         Values, Attitudes, and Work Behaviour

Chapter 5         Theories of Work Motivation   

Chapter 6         Motivation in Practice  

 

Part 3             Social Behaviour and Organizational Processes     

 

Chapter 7         Groups and Teamwork

Chapter 8         Social Influence, Socialization, and Culture       

Chapter 9         Leadership      

Chapter 10       Communication

Chapter 11       Decision Making          

Chapter 12       Power, Politics, and Ethics       

Chapter 13       Conflict and Stress       

 

Part 4              The Total Organization         

Chapter 14       Organizational Structure           

Chapter 15       Environment, Strategy, and Technology

Chapter 16       Organizational Change, Development, and Innovation