Organisational behaviour : emerging knowledge, global insights / Steven McShane, Mara Olekalns, Alex Newman, Tony Travaglione.

ISBN:

9781743760451

Title:

Author:

McShane, Steven Lattimore, author.

Edition:

5e, Asia-Pacific edition.

Physical Description:

xxii, 562 pages : colour illustrations, charts ; 28 cm.

Contents:

Part 1. Introduction 1. Introduction to the field of organisational behaviour -- Part 2. Individual behaviour and processes 2. Individual behaviour, personality and values -- 3. Perceiving ourselves and others in organisations -- 4. Workplace emotions, attitudes and stress -- 5. Foundations of employee motivation -- 6. Applied performance practices -- Decision making and creativity -- Part 3. Team processes -- 8. Team dynamics -- 9. Communicating in teams and organisations -- 10. Power and influence in the workplace -- 11. Conflict and negotiation in the workplace -- 12. Leadership in organisational settings -- Part 4. Organisational processes -- 13. Designing organisational structures -- Organisational culture -- Organisational change.

Subject Term:

Corporate culture -- Textbooks.

Social psychology -- Textbooks.

Organizational behaviour

Management -- Textbooks.

Psychology, Industrial -- Textbooks.

Added Author:

McShane, Steven Lattimore,

Newman, Alex H.,

Travaglione, Anthony,

Olekalns, Mara,

Format:

Books

Publication Date:

2016

Publication Information:

North Ryde, N.S.W.

McGraw-Hill Education,

[2016].

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Summary

The fifth edition of Organisational Behaviour: Emerging Knowledge. Global Insights continues to be both relevant and engaging while providing clear explanations of emerging OB theories and concepts. A range of practical examples prepare students for the changing global business environment.Individual, Team and Organisational processes taking into account self-concept, social networking and the need for creativity in organisations, as well as considering the business-wide issues including sustainability and business ethics, are covered in depth. Numerous real-life anecdotes are spread throughout the book illustrating how adopting a global mindset has become an important employee characteristic in this increasingly interconnected world.Interesting and thought-provoking real-world examples throughout the text illustrate concepts and motivate students to engage with the book's content. The book maintains a strong Pacific Rim focus while simultaneously presenting OB practices and anecdotes of international significance. Organisational Behaviour: Emerging Knowledge. Global Insights pioneers the view that OB is not just for managers; it is relevant and valuable to anyone who works in and around organisations.