ISBN | Product | Product | Price CHF | Available | |
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Managing Behavior in Organizations |
9780132729833 Managing Behavior in Organizations |
204.20 |
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For undergraduate and MBA courses in Organizational Behavior and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.
Get students right to the point while teaching your course, your way.
Managing Behavior in Organizations provides a brief tour of the scientific and practical highlights of organizational behavior (OB). This text focuses on the essential concepts and practices that students need to know while offering instructors an array of material that can be tailored to their style of teaching.
The sixth edition includes new and updated company examples, practical suggestions, and pedagogical features.
Balanced Approach to Research, Theory, & Practice: OB is a deliberate blend of research, theory and practice, making it an applied science in the truest sense. This carefully balanced orientation is reflected in the text so that readers will gain a firm understanding of what should be done (and what currently is being done) to improve the functioning of organizations and the satisfaction of people who work in them.
Chapter Opening Cases: Unlike most other brief OB books, this book includes a series of cases entitled “Making the Case for…” that feature real organizations. These cases cover a broad range of organizations that foreshadow the importance of the material covered in each chapter. Some examples include:
• American Express
• Costco
• NASA
• NASCAR
• National Basketball Association
Commitment to Pedagogical Features:Though this text is small in size, it is not short on pedagogical features-
The sixth edition includes new and updated company examples, practical suggestions, and pedagogical features.