Organizational behavior

A diagnostic approach

Judith R. Gordon

588 pages, parution le 15/07/2001 (3^eme édition)

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Résumé

This book on organizational behavior shows readers how to use theory and research to improve practice. It details the diagnostic and action skills needed by individuals in the workplace to become better employees and more effective managers—with the knowledge and abilities to effectively lead their organizations in the 21st century. Extensive examples of current, real-world organizational situations demonstrate how managers deal with the challenges of the new millenium. Chapter topics include perception and attribution; the diverse workforce: individual differences, personality, and career development; motivating and rewarding employees; making effective decisions; creating high performing work groups and teams; ensuring high-quality communication; leading effectively; diagnosing power and managing conflict and stress; managing intergroup behavior and negotiating effectively; building an organizational culture; structuring high-performance organizations; influences on organizational structure; and managing change in organizations. For practicing and future managers.

Contents

Preface
Setting the Stage
Perception, Attribution, and Learning in Organizations
Managing Work-Force Diversity
Motivating and Rewarding Individuals
Developing High Performance Work Teams
Making Better Decisions
Improving Communication
Leading Effectively
Using Power and Handling Conflict
Negotiating and Managing Intergroup Behavior Effectively
Building an Organizational Culture
Redesigning Work, Using Technology, and Innovating
Structuring Adaptable and Responsive Organizations
Creating Effective Organizational Designs
Changing Organizations for Increased Performance and Competitiveness

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Prentice Hall
Auteur(s)	Judith R. Gordon
Parution	15/07/2001
Édition	3^eme édition
Nb. de pages	588
Format	21 x 26
Couverture	Relié
Poids	1290g
Intérieur	2 couleurs
EAN13	9780130328472
ISBN13	978-0-13-032847-2