Organizational behaviour

By: Robbins, Stephen P. (Stephen Paul), 1943- [author]Contributor(s): Judge, Tim (Timothy A.) [author] | Campbell, Timothy T [author]Language: English Publisher: Harlow, UK : Pearson, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st European editionDescription: xxx, 589 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 26.5 x 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780273739630 (pbk.); 0273739638 (pbk.)Subject(s): M 440: Organisational behaviourGenre/Form: Textbooks DDC classification: 658.3 | 302.35

Contents:

MACHINE-GENERATED CONTENTS NOTE: Preface -- Guided tour -- What is organisational behaviour? -- Foundations of individual behaviour -- Attitudes and job satisfaction -- Personality and values -- Perception and individual decision making -- Motivation concepts -- Motivation: from concepts to applications -- Emotions and moods -- Foundations of group behaviour -- Understanding word teams -- Communication -- Basic approaches to leadership -- Contemporary issues in leadership -- Power and politics -- Conflict and negotiation -- Foundations of organization stricture -- Organisational culture -- Human resource policies and practices -- Organisational change and stress management -- Glossary -- Indexes.

Summary: MACHINE-GENERATED SUMMARY NOTE: "Suitable for undergraduate and graduate courses in organizational behaviour, this classic textbook has provided many generations of students with an exceptional introduction to organization, written by the masters of the subject. Now adapted to meet the needs of students in Europe, it offers real life examples drawn from a global range of organisations, and up-to-date insights into the latest research from across the world and hot topics. The US edition of this book is one of the world's leading organizational behaviour texts because its content and organization consistently reflect the most recent developments in theory and in practice. This brand-new adaptation of Organizational Behaviour has been inspired by the original edition and explores organizational behaviour from a wider, European-centred perspective. Case studies and exercises have been re-written for European students and content draws on research and examples from across the world. Covering exciting new topics and offering the latest research, this text continues to be a leader in the field of organizational behaviour. New case studies and examples based on companies from across Europe and the rest of the world such as Ferrari, Dresdner Kleinwort, the Hilti Group, Google and more help to bring the subject alive." -- Provided by publisher.

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Title notes ( 9 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Hans-Dieter Klingemann Library	Hans-Dieter Klingemann Library	M 440 Robb Obe 2010	Available		2019-0522

Total holds: 0

BIBLIOGRAPHY NOTE: includes bibliographical references, indexes and glossary.

MACHINE-GENERATED SUMMARY NOTE: "Suitable for undergraduate and graduate courses in organizational behaviour, this classic textbook has provided many generations of students with an exceptional introduction to organization, written by the masters of the subject. Now adapted to meet the needs of students in Europe, it offers real life examples drawn from a global range of organisations, and up-to-date insights into the latest research from across the world and hot topics. The US edition of this book is one of the world's leading organizational behaviour texts because its content and organization consistently reflect the most recent developments in theory and in practice. This brand-new adaptation of Organizational Behaviour has been inspired by the original edition and explores organizational behaviour from a wider, European-centred perspective. Case studies and exercises have been re-written for European students and content draws on research and examples from across the world. Covering exciting new topics and offering the latest research, this text continues to be a leader in the field of organizational behaviour. New case studies and examples based on companies from across Europe and the rest of the world such as Ferrari, Dresdner Kleinwort, the Hilti Group, Google and more help to bring the subject alive." -- Provided by publisher.

CATALOGUING: batch import from British Library, 2019-04-06.

CATALOGUING: copy + original descriptive cataloguing + additions/corrections + summary + contents, 2019-04-13, 2019-06-09.

CATALOGUING: call number with DDC, before March 2018.

CATALOGUING: subject indexing + new call number with BIBEC, 2020-10-13.

CANCELLED/INVALID CALL NUMBER(S): 658.3 R534 2010 ; 658.3 R534 OB 1e EE 2010.