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Organizational behavior : managing people and organizations / Gregory Moorhead and Ricky W. Griffin.

By: Moorhead, Gregory.
Contributor(s): Griffin, Ricky W.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin, 2004Edition: 7th ed.Description: xxviii, 628 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. + hbk.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0618305874; 0618305874; 9780618305872.Subject(s): Organizational behavior | Business and Management | Organizational theory & behaviourDDC classification: 658.3 | 658.3 MOR
Contents:
Part I: Introduction to organizational behavior -- An overview of organizational behavior -- Managing people and organizations -- Managing global and workforce diversity -- Part II: Individual processes in organizations -- Foundations of individual behavior -- Need-based perspectives on motivation -- Process-based perspectives on motivation -- Job design, employee participation and alternative work arrangements -- Goal setting, performance management and rewards -- Managing stress and the work-life balance -- Part III: Interpersonal processes in organizations -- Communication in organizations -- Group dynamics -- Using teams in organizations -- Leadership models and concepts -- Leadership and influence processes -- Decision making and negotiation -- Part IV: Organizational processes and characteristics -- Dimensions of organization structure -- Organization design -- Organization culture -- Organization change and development.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 658.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00079356
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 658.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00079357
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 658.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00183238
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 658.3 MOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 38888000754923
Total holds: 0

Previous ed.: 2000.

Text on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part I: Introduction to organizational behavior -- An overview of organizational behavior -- Managing people and organizations -- Managing global and workforce diversity -- Part II: Individual processes in organizations -- Foundations of individual behavior -- Need-based perspectives on motivation -- Process-based perspectives on motivation -- Job design, employee participation and alternative work arrangements -- Goal setting, performance management and rewards -- Managing stress and the work-life balance -- Part III: Interpersonal processes in organizations -- Communication in organizations -- Group dynamics -- Using teams in organizations -- Leadership models and concepts -- Leadership and influence processes -- Decision making and negotiation -- Part IV: Organizational processes and characteristics -- Dimensions of organization structure -- Organization design -- Organization culture -- Organization change and development.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Note: Each chapter concludes with ""Building Managerial Skills"" and ""Test Prepper.""
  • I Introduction to Organizational Behavior
  • 1 An Overview of Organizational Behavior
  • Chapter Opening Case:Managing the World's Mightiest Army
  • What Is Organizational Behavior?
  • Organizational Behavior and the Management Process
  • Organizational Behavior and Managerial Work Contemporary
  • Organizational Behavior Contextual
  • Perspectives on Organizational Behavior Experiencing
  • Organizational Behavior:Relating OB and P