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This masterfully crafted introduction provides balanced coverage of all the key elements comprising the discipline of OB, in a style that readers will find both informative and interesting.This includes not only traditional topics such as personality, motivation, and leadership; but also cutting-edge issues such as emotions, trust, work-life balance, workplace spirituality, and knowledge management.People participating in any group or organizational activity.

Prologue
Introduction to Organizational Behavior
The Individual in the Organization
Foundations of Individual Behavior
Personality and Emotions
Basic Motivation Concepts
Motivation: From Concepts to Applications
Individual Decision Making
Groups in the Organization
Foundations of Group Behavior
Understanding Work Teams
Communication
Leadership and Creating Trust
Power and Politics
Conflict and Negotiation
The Organization System
Foundations of Organization Structure
Human Resource Policies and Practices
Organizational Culture
Organizational Change and Development
Epilogue
Endnotes
Index/Glossary
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Essentials of Organizational Behavior

Essentials of Organizational Behavior

0132431521

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