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Organizational behavior: Concepts, controversies, and applications

Published 1 January 1983
Stephen P. Robbins
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Abstract

Introduction: what is organizational behaviour? The individual: foundations of individual behaviour perception and individual decision-making values, attitudes and job satisfaction basic motivation concepts motivation - from concepts to applications. The group: foundations of group behaviour understanding work teams communication leadership power and politics conflict, negotiation and intergroup behaviour. The organization system: foundation of organization structure work design human resource policies and practices organizational culture. Organizational dynamics: organizational change and stress management. Appendices: the historical evolution of organizational behaviour research in organiazational behaviour scoring keys for learning about yourself exercises part ending videocases - the knitting factory.

Keywords

Decision SciencesBusiness, Management and Accounting