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Organizational Behavior Chapter 1
Organizational Behavior Chapter 1
Organizational Behavior Chapter 1
By
COLQUITT, LEPINE and WESSON
Chapter 1: What is Organizational
Behaviors?
LEARNING GOALS
• What is the definition of “organizational behavior”
(OB)?
• What are the two primary outcomes in studies of OB?
• What factors affect the two primary OB outcomes?
• Why might firms that are good at OB tend to be more
profitable?
• What is the role of theory in the scientific method?
• How are correlations interpreted?
Organizational behavior (OB)