Description
A Primer on Organizational Behavior, places attention on information technology in the workplace and how it's reshaping organizations and the management practices within them. The 7th Edition is thoroughly updated, featuring in-depth discussions on early management thought, workplace incivility, social justice, conformity in groups, virtual teams, team conflict, leader-member relations, and organizational change.
Students learn all the terms and concepts they need to understand OB and its application in modern organizations, and to comprehend practitioner and scholarly publications.
This primer is ideal for use with cases, readings, experiential exercises, or simulations, and often serves as a review or reference book for MBAs and beyond.
About the Author
James L. Bowditch is the Stewardship & Planned Giving Officer for the Diocese of Maine. For the past two years, he was the Director of Development at Episcopal Divinity School. Prior to that he was Professor of Management in the Management & Information Systems Department at Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, and earlier, Dean of the College of Business & Administration. He was also undergraduate dean and associate professor in the Carroll School of Management at Boston College. His research has been on the human effects of organizational transformation, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions. He has co-authored five books. He holds a B.A. from Yale in psychology, an M.A. from Yale in psychology, an M.A. from Western Michigan University in psychology and a Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational psychology.
Book Information
ISBN 9780470086957
Author James L. Bowditch
Format Paperback
Page Count 496
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 635g
Dimensions(mm) 231mm * 155mm * 23mm
Students learn all the terms and concepts they need to understand OB and its application in modern organizations, and to comprehend practitioner and scholarly publications.
This primer is ideal for use with cases, readings, experiential exercises, or simulations, and often serves as a review or reference book for MBAs and beyond.
About the Author
James L. Bowditch is the Stewardship & Planned Giving Officer for the Diocese of Maine. For the past two years, he was the Director of Development at Episcopal Divinity School. Prior to that he was Professor of Management in the Management & Information Systems Department at Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, and earlier, Dean of the College of Business & Administration. He was also undergraduate dean and associate professor in the Carroll School of Management at Boston College. His research has been on the human effects of organizational transformation, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions. He has co-authored five books. He holds a B.A. from Yale in psychology, an M.A. from Yale in psychology, an M.A. from Western Michigan University in psychology and a Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational psychology.
Book Information
ISBN 9780470086957
Author James L. Bowditch
Format Paperback
Page Count 496
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 635g
Dimensions(mm) 231mm * 155mm * 23mm
