Organisational Behaviour Week 1- Welcome What is Organisational Behaviour? What Is OB? • Organizational Behavior - Interdisciplinary field dedicated to better understanding and managing people at work Basic OBModel Basic OB Model Hospitals Example Topics to be covered • The Individual (the Self‚ Emotions & Attitudes‚ Stress & Motivation) • Personal & Organisational Values • Groups & Teams • Perception & Diversity • Leadership • Communication • Ethics Organisational Behaviour
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Bibliography: Fry‚ L. W.‚ Vitucci‚ S. & Cedillo‚ M. 2005. Spiritual Leadership and army transformation: Theory‚ measurement‚ and establishing a baseline. The Leadership Quarterly 16‚ 5. 835- 862. Fry‚ L.‚ W Northouse‚ P.‚ G. 2001.Leadership Theory and Practice‚ (2ndedition). Thousand
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Organisational Analysis With growing competition‚ especially from the impact of globalization (Hamilton et. al‚ 2009)‚ it is crucial for an organisation to develop strategies which maintain their survival‚ growth and success (Mullins‚ 2010) “The environment is the external context in which organisations find themselves undertaking their activities” (Capon‚ 2009‚ p5). Assessing the external environment is thus a crucial part of any business strategy. Organisations can either react as of when change
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Organisational Behaviour | Investigating People and Leadership Within the Workplace 22/11/11 | The term organisational behaviour (OB) is linguistic shorthand for the activities and interactions of people in organisations. Jack Wood (1995) notes that Fritz Roethlisberger first used the term ‘organisational behaviour’ in the late 1950s‚ because it suggested a broader range than human relations. “Organisational behaviour is the study of the structure‚ functioning and performance of organisations
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Key Concepts | Key notions/ ideas/ points | Comments | InertiaWhy is it difficult to change? | To understand why there is organisational inertia and why it is difficult to change‚ it is necessary to first identify them so that they can be individually addressed. This can be done by categorising the inertias identified into ‘socio-technical’‚ ‘cultural’‚ ‘political’ and ‘economical’ with the ‘today’ and ‘tomorrow’ scenarios mapped out for each category. (refer to Appendix A for notes on the various
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REPORT ON ORGANISATIONAL STUDY AT FERTILISERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE Ltd. Vivek Menon (Reg. No: 85270050) Under the Guidance of Dr. Sarada S Reader Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the degree of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION to the Cochin University of Science and technology School Of Management Studies Kochi-682022‚ Kerala‚ India Year-2008 CERTIFICATE This is to certify that this REPORT ON ORGAINSATIONAL STUDY AT FERTILISERS
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University of Technology Sydney Autumn 2014 Assignment Question 2: A range of authors (e.g. Gerard and Ellinor 2001; Isaacs 1993‚ 1999; Schein 1993; Senge 1995) suggest that dialogue can positively transform organizational cultures. Do you agree with this assessment? Why? Why not? Engage with relevant academic literature in developing your argument. Student Name: Nguyen Vu Hoang Dung Student Number: 11477445 In organization people spend 80 percent of
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Job Satisfaction and performance are the terms which are correlated to each other. Empirical theories depict a strong negative correlation whereas picture depicted through Organisational Psychology is totally opposite‚ that is strong positive correlation. The term job satisfaction doesn’t have a proper definition because of the general disagreement between the theorist‚ scientists and researchers. Spector (1994) defines job satisfaction as how people feel about their jobs and several aspects of it;
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structure run the business as per the requirement. The main function is business function and rest are support functions. Depending on the functions department forms. The sub departments or sub functions called verticals. The pyramid structure of organisational rule applies in all departments. Department or function is headed by department heads and verticals are headed by vertical heads who reports to department heads. In organisation like telecom‚ almost all company follows same structure. Bharti
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Father of The Blues‚ is written by W.C. Handy. This autobiography was published by The Macmillan Company in 1941 this 317-page work consists of forward‚ author’s acknowledgments‚ table of contents‚ compositions‚ arrangements‚ and books and an index. We are introduced to an African-American music figure and how he pioneered the blues genre. The purpose of this critique is to examine Handy and his place in African-American music and his life. This critique will focus on how style and form amplify race
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