UNLOCKING THE POWER OF PEOPLE: INSIGHTS IN ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
Editor (s): Prof. (Dr.) Savita Mohan, Dr. Ritu Yadav, Dr. Nishant Kumar Gupta
Publisher: SAAR Publications (Reg.)
Published: August 2024
Language: English
ISBN: 978-81-979350-4-6
DOI: 10.21276/saar/9788197935046
Pages: 177
Citation: Mohan, S., Yadav, R., Gupta, N.K., (2024).
Unlocking the Power of People: Insights in Organizational Behavior.
SAAR Publications DOI: 10.21276/saar/9788197935046
ABOUT THE BOOK
“Unlocking the Power of People: Insights in Organizational Behavior” is a comprehensive guide for students, managers, and anyone interested in understanding human behavior in the workplace. The book covers various dimensions of Organizational Behavior, including theories, concepts, and real-world applications. It focuses on essential topics such as motivation, leadership, team dynamics, communication, conflict resolution, and organizational culture. The book acknowledges the impact of globalization and technological advancements on work dynamics, examining how cultural diversity and digital transformation shape organizational behavior. The book aims to inspire positive change within organizations by encouraging readers to reflect on their experiences and apply OB principles to personal and professional contexts. It empowers individuals across organizational levels to create conducive work environments, nurture relationships, enhance team synergy, and drive sustainable growth. The book serves as a comprehensive roadmap for unleashing individual potential within organizations, and the authors passionately believe in the transformative potential of Organizational Behavior. The authors invite readers on an intellectual journey where theory meets practice, emphasizing understanding human behavior as the cornerstone of effective management and organizational excellence.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface (v)
About the Editors (ix)
Contents
Bibliography
01. | Concept of Organizational Behavior | 3 |
02. | Organizations | 12 |
03. | Organizational Change | 22 |
04. | The Impact of Global and Cultural Diversity on Organizational Behavior | 30 |
05. | Enhancing Quality of Work-life | 34 |
06. | Individual Behavior & Personality | 41 |
07. | Authority & Morale | 46 |
08. | Perception & Individual Decision Making | 55 |
09. | Learning | 66 |
10. | Motivation | 72 |
11. | Behavior Dynamics: Understanding Interpersonal Behavior and Skills | 83 |
12. | Organizational Communication | 86 |
13. | Transactional Analysis | 93 |
14. | Johari Window | 95 |
15. | Leadership Style | 98 |
16. | Group Dynamics | 105 |
17. | Types of Groups | 108 |
18. | Group Decision Making | 113 |
19. | Understanding and Addressing Intergroup Problems | 120 |
20. | Management of Conflict | 124 |
21. | Organizational Effectiveness | 133 |
22. | Organizational Culture | 137 |
23. | Organizational Culture | 141 |
24. | Recent Advances in OB | 144 |
25. | International Organization Behavior (IOB) | 150 |