Author: Debra L. Nelson
Edition: 8
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1111825866
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Organizational Behavior: Science, The Real World, and You
- MAKE CONCEPTS MEMORABLE WITH VIDEO CLIPS. Captivating, brief clips from some of Hollywood's most popular movies, including IN GOOD COMPANY and FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, with accompanying video cases illustrate OB concepts from the text in action. Corresponding questions provide opportunities for critical analysis and discussion. Workplace videos are also available, featuring interviews with leaders from real-world companies.
- "YOU" SELF-ASSESSMENT EXERCISES ENCOURAGE SELF-DEVELOPMENT. Your students have an opportunity to personally apply what they've learned with unique "You" self-assessment exercises positioned throughout the book. These features enhance self-knowledge and encourage personal skill development when students carefully consider the results of the exercises for self-discovery or behavioral change.
- DISCUSSION AND COMMUNICATION QUESTIONS ENCOURAGE A MEANINGFUL EXCHANGE OF IDEAS. Challenging Discussion and Communication Questions at the end of each chapter give your students critical practice in applying chapter material using various forms of effective communication.
- EXPERIENTIAL EXERCISES ENCOURAGE GROUP INTERACTION. At the end of each chapter, your students have the opportunity to work in teams as they learn more about an important aspect of the chapter's topic. These group-oriented Experiential Exercises help students further develop critical interpersonal skills.
- CASES BRING REAL-WORLD CONTEXT TO OB CONCEPTS. A case based on a real-world situation is found at the end of each chapter. Students have the opportunity to discuss and reflect on the content of the case, drawing on and then applying the content material of the chapter within the framework of the case. An ongoing Cohesion Case appears at the end of each part. Half of the end-of-chapter and the entire Cohesion Case are new for this edition.
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The latest edition of this leading text clearly demonstrates how organizational behavior theories and research apply to companies today with engaging cases, meaningful exercises, and examples that include six new focus companies students will instantly recognize. The authors present foundational organizational behavior topics, such as motivation, leadership, teamwork, and communication. Readers also examine emerging issues, such as the theme of change as well as globalization, diversity, and ethics. The authors anchor the book's multifaceted approach in both classic research and leading-edge scholarship. Timely examples from all types of organizations reflect today's most current trends. Self-assessments and other interactive learning opportunities encourage each reader to grow and develop--both as an individual and as an important contributor to an organization.
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