Organizational Behavior and Management
An Integrated Skills Approach
South-Western (Publisher)
Published on 1. May 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
584 pages
978-0-324-01330-6 (ISBN)
Description
Aldag and Kuzuhara combine key management and organizational behavior concepts with intense application of critical managerial tools and techniques. In each chapter, the learner is presented with a short discussion of relevant theory and concepts and then actively participates in the application of these concepts through experiential exercises, self-assessment tools, and case studies. Throughout the text are examples and interviews with practitioners, emphasizing to the learner the importance of the topic at hand. Internet links and activities provide guidance on how to use the Internet as a management tool and to explore management in today's organizations.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Mason, OH
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 201 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
1158 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-324-01330-6 (9780324013306)
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Content
1. The Management Challenge: Critical Skills For The New Workplace. 2. The Organizational Context: Seeing The Big Picture. 3. Understanding and Valuing Differences. 4. Solving Problems. 5. Communicating Effectively. 6. Motivating Effectively. 7. Leading Effectively. 8. Organizational Culture, Empowerment, and Ethics. 9. Fostering Personal Growth. 10. Managing Politics, Conflict, and Change. 11. Attracting, Selecting, and Developing Employees. 12. Managing Teams. 13. Looking Ahead: Maintaining and Enhancing Your Management Skills Portfolio.