Overview

A comprehensive textbook, completely refreshed to engage students through real life case studies and develop their critical thinking. A new title to reflect the focus on organisational behaviour and written specifically for undergraduate first year students.

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Author:   Laurie Mullins
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   12th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.50cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 26.50cm
Weight:   1.384kg
ISBN:  

9781292245485

ISBN 10:   1292245484
Pages:   752
Publication Date:   15 August 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9781292422381
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Organisational Behaviour and Work 0. Your study of Organisational behaviour 1. People-Organisation relationship 2. The work environment 3. Workplace conflict and stress Part 2: Focus on the individual 4. Personality and diversity 5. Learning and development 6. Perception and communication 7. Work motivation and satisfaction Part 3: Focus on groups and leadership 8. Working in groups and teams 9. Leadership in the work environment 10. Managing people at work Part 4: Focus on the organisation 11. Organisation theory and structure 12. Patterns of structure and workplace design 13. Technology in the workplace 14. Power and control at work Part 5: Focus on organisational environment 15. Organisational culture and change 16. Strategy, corporate responsibility and ethics 17. Organisational performance and effectiveness

Reviews

“Comprehensive and accessible Organisational Behaviour text which introduces students to the key concepts, theories and subject knowledge in well organised and clear manner.” Dr Louise Preget, University of Bournemouth

Comprehensive and accessible Organisational Behaviour text which introduces students to the key concepts, theories and subject knowledge in well organised and clear manner. Dr Louise Preget, University of Bournemouth

Comprehensive and accessible Organisational Behaviour text which introduces students to the key concepts, theories and subject knowledge in well organised and clear manner. Dr Louise Preget, University of Bournemouth

Author Information

Author Laurie J. Mullins was formerly a principal lecturer at the University of Portsmouth Business School. Laurie has undertaken a range of consultancy work, including UNAIS, VSO, and UNISON Education, and has acted as tutor, adviser, and examiner for a number of professional and educational bodies. He has been a visiting fellow in the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University, Australia, and invited lecturer in The Netherlands and South Africa. He has also undertaken a year’s academic exchange in the University of Wisconsin, USA. Contributor Jacqueline McLean is a Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management in the Department of Business and Management at Manchester Metropolitan University. Contributor Peter Scott is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth Business School, specialising in organisational behaviour and employee relations.

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