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What Is Organizational Behavior: Stephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (Seventeenth Edition)
What Is Organizational Behavior: Stephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (Seventeenth Edition)
What Is Organizational Behavior: Stephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (Seventeenth Edition)
Stephen P. Robbins
Timothy A. Judge
(Seventeenth Edition)
Learning Objectives
Managerial
ManagerialActivities
Activities
••Make
Makedecisions
decisions
••Allocate
Allocateresources
resources
••Direct
Directactivities
activitiesofofothers
othersto
to
attain
attaingoals
goals
Planning
Planning Organizing
Organizing
Management
Management
Functions
Functions
Controlling
Controlling Leading
Leading
Source: Adapted from The Nature of Managerial Work by H. Mintzberg. Copyright © 1973 by H.
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Source: Adapted from The Nature of Managerial Work by H. Mintzberg. Copyright © 1973 by H.
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© 2005
Mintzberg. Prentice
Reprinted by Hall Inc. Allofrights
permission reserved.
Pearson Education. 1–1
1–1(cont’d)
(cont’d)
1–13 Mintzberg’s Managerial Roles (cont’d)
Source: Adapted from The Nature of Managerial Work by H. Mintzberg. Copyright © 1973 by H.
EEXXHHIIBBIITT
© 2005
Mintzberg. Prentice
Reprinted by Hall Inc. Allofrights
permission reserved.
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1–14 Management Skills
Technical skills
The ability to apply specialized
knowledge or expertise.
Human skills
The ability to work with, understand,
and motivate other people, both
individually and in groups.
Conceptual Skills
The mental ability to analyze and
diagnose complex situations.
1.1. Traditional
Traditionalmanagement
management
• •Decision making, planning, and controlling
Decision making, planning, and controlling
2.2. Communication
Communication
• •Exchanging routine information and processing paperwork
Exchanging routine information and processing paperwork
3.3. Human
Humanresource
resourcemanagement
management
• •Motivating, disciplining, managing conflict, staffing, and
Motivating, disciplining, managing conflict, staffing, and
training
training
4.4. Networking
Networking
• •Socializing, politicking, and interacting with others
Socializing, politicking, and interacting with others
Organisational behaviour (OB) is a field of study that seeks to understand, explain, predict
and change human behaviour in organisation contexts (Wagner & Hollenbeck, 2012: 5)
Systematic study
Looking at relationships, attempting to attribute causes and
effects, and drawing conclusions based on scientific evidence.
Provides a means to predict behaviors.
Evidence-based management (EBM) The basing of managerial
decisions on the best available scientific evidence.
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An Outgrowth of Systematic Study…
Evidence-Based Management (EBM)
Pose a
managerial
question
Complementing Intuition with Systematic
Study
Big Data
Background
Current usage
New Trends
Limitations
1–24 Contributing Disciplines to the OB Field
Psychology
The science that seeks to measure, explain, and sometimes change
the behavior of humans and other animals.
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1–25 Contributing Disciplines to the OB Field (cont’d)
Sociology
The study of people in relation to their fellow human beings.
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(cont’d)
Social Psychology
An area within psychology that blends concepts from psychology
and sociology and that focuses on the influence of people on one
another.
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Anthropology
The study of societies to learn about human beings and their
activities.
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Challenges and Opportunities for OB
Employment Options(Ex. 1-4)
Conditions of
Categories of Types of Employment Compensation
Employment Employment Places of
Employment for
Local Employment
Full-time
Employed Part-time
Expatriate
Underemployed/und
Flextime Short term
erutilized
Unemployed/ job Job share assignee
less Contingent Flexpatriate Salary
Independent
Anchored
Entrepreneur International Hourly
Retired Contractor Floating
Business Overtime
Job seeking Temporary Virtual
Traveler Bonus
Laid off Reduced hour Flexible
Visa Employee Contract
Furloughed Intern Work from
Re-employed
Union/nonunion Time off
home
employee Benefits
Challenges and Opportunities for OB
Economic Pressures
Continuing Globalization
Increased foreign assignment
Working with people from different cultures
Overseeing movement of jobs to countries with low-cost labor
Adapting to differing cultural and regulatory norms
Workforce Demographics
Workforce Diversity
Customer Service
People skills
Challenges and Opportunities for OB
Networked Organizations
Social Media
Employee well-being at work
Positive work environment
Ethical behavior
Coming attractions: Developing an OB Model