ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR T E N T H E D I T I O N OBJECTIVES LEARNING AFTER STUDYING THIS CHAPTER AND LISTENING TO MY LECTUER‚I HOPE THTAT YOU WILL BE ABLE TO: 1. Define organizational behavior (OB). 2. Describe what managers do. 3. Explain the value of the systematic study of OB. 4. List the major challenges and opportunities for managers to use OB concepts. 5. Identify the contributions made by major behavioral science disciplines to OB. O B J E C T I V E S (cont’d) LEARNING
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A Vision is a clear and succinct description of realistic‚ credible‚ attractive future what the organization or community should look like after it successfully implements its strategies and achieves its full potential. It is an expression by the people about what they want the organization to be – a preferred future‚ a word or picture of an organization you choose to create. Here’s an example - Amazon - Our vision is to be earth’s most customer centric company; to build a place where people can
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an organization that intends to supervise and liberalize international trade. The organization officially commenced on January 1‚ 1995 under the Marrakech Agreement‚ replacing the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)‚ which commenced in 1948.[5]The organization deals with regulation of trade between participating countries; it provides a framework for negotiating and formalizing trade agreements‚ and a dispute resolution process aimed at enforcing participants’
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Gruter Institute Project on Values and Free Enterprise With support from: John Templeton Foundation UCLA – Sloan Research Program Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation What is a Business For?* Charles Handy Fellow of the London Business School This chapter is part of a collection posted on the SSRN website in the Economics Research Network section located at - http://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=932676 Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=932676 2 What is a Business For
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A report on two different organisations a public sector organisation ..................... and a private sector organisation ....................................... Introduction In this report you will learn about a public sector organisation‚ business activities & purpose etc. the organisation I have chosen to look at is the NHS (National Health Service). Public Sector Organisation – e.g. NHS The NHS (National Health Service) is a funded health service which was launched in 1948. The funds come
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1.1 INTRODUCTION An organization is a planned coordination of a number of people and their activities for the achievement of organizational goals through division of labour‚ hierarchy of authority. An organization study involves the study of structure and functioning of the departments organizing is one of the important functions of management. All most all organizations are different but they have certain common features. All are collection of people linked
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Organisational Culture at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services‚ consulting and business solutions organization that delivers real results to global businesses‚ ensuring a level of certainty that no other firm can match. TCS has over 300‚000 of the world’s best-trained IT consultants in 46 countries. TCS was established in 1968 as a division of Tata Sons Limited. TCS Ltd. got incorporated as a separate entity on January 19‚ 1995. The company operates in America
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Benefits of change in an organization Company moves forward and keeps up with technology Moving department’s staff are multi skilled and can move from departments when there are staff shortages due to illness holidays or staff living the orgsnisation Promotions. More interesting work environment‚ with different challenges to keep motivation levels high Better working conditions Advancement Administrative practices can be improved. Staff ownership of innovation and ideas Barriers to
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the not-for-profit sector. The not-for-profit sector otherwise known as the third sector is present worldwide‚ consisting of various community organisations that are driven by the human desire to assist others without gaining personal benefits‚ and bring about social change (Hudson‚ 2009). Categorised into three aspects‚ the basis for such organisations include professional and industrial associations‚ member benefit groups‚ and charities. As the not-for-profit sector becomes increasingly influential
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The importance of accounting to the stakeholders of an organisation Accounting must be understood as a complete‚ consistent‚ logical system for collecting and processing data on the assets of the company and its activities‚ as well as the presentation of economic and financial information. The primary objective of accounting is the development and provision of information about assets components and conducted by the company business. This information is used primarily by: * Board business
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