ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 8e

Covering such topics as individual behaviour and organization structure, this work includes a free CD-ROM containing the full text, custom video cases and an Internet connection to the book-specific Web site.

Table of Contents
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.