Author : Barry M. Staw
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780024161536
Total Pages : 532 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (615 download)
Book Synopsis Psychological Dimensions of Organizational Behavior by : Barry M. Staw
Download or read book Psychological Dimensions of Organizational Behavior written by Barry M. Staw and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive paperback book contains carefully chosen pieces that cover human behavior in organizations, from individual motivation to organizational processes. This anthology offers a broad mix of classic and recent articles; it covers emerging areas of interest such as business ethics and processes of creativity and change. This collection of readings is separated into four clearly defined dimensions: why and how we work; thinking and making decisions; interacting with others: social and group processes; and facing the future: creativity, innovation, and organizational leadership. An excellent resource for managers and other executives who need to know how to effectively lead their departments; this book provides the skills necessary for understanding the organization, and how power, influence, and interpersonal relations affect their businesses. Includes articles by Edward E. Lawler III, David A. Nadler, Gary P. Latham, Edwin A. Locke, Steven Kerr, J. Richard Hackman, Greg Oldham, Robert Janson, Kenneth Purdy, Barry M. Shaw, Dennis W. Organ, Anat Rafaeli, Robert I. Sutton, Elliot Aronson, Shelley E. Taylor, Joe G. Thomas, Ricky W. Griffin, Joanne Martin, Melanie E. Powers, Max H. Bazerman, Margaret A. Neal, Jerry Ross, Joseph L Badaracco Jr., David Vogel, Solomon E. Asch, Stanley Milgram, Gerald R. Salancik, John Van Maanen, James R. Lincoln, Charles O'Reilly, Edgar H. Schein, Jeffrey Pfeffer, Allan R. Cohen, David L. Bradford, Marcy Crary, Harold J. Leavitt, Irving L. Janis, J. Richard Hackman, Teresa M. Amabile, Joseph V. Anderson, Peter J. Frost, Carolyn P. Egri, James Brian Quinn, Michael E. McGill, John W. Slocum Jr., and Michael L. Tushman.