Description
For undergraduate and graduate courses in organizational behavior.

Help students apply OB concepts

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Table of Contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION

1. What is Organizational Behavior?

PART II: THE INDIVIDUAL

2. Diversity in Organizations

3. Attitudes and Job Satisfaction

4. Emotions and Moods

5. Personality and Values

6. Perception and Individual Decision Making

7. Motivation Concepts

8. Motivation: From Concepts to Applications

PART III: THE GROUP

9. Foundations of Group Behavior

10. Understanding Work Teams

11. Communication

12. Leadership

13. Power and Politics

14. Conflict and Negotiation

15. Foundations of Organization Structure

PART IV: THE ORGANIZATION SYSTEM

16. Organizational Culture

17. Human Resource Policies and Practices

18. Organizational Change and Stress Management

Appendix: Research in Organizational Behavior

Comprehensive Cases