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Organisational Behaviour in the Workplace Laurie Mullins

Organisational Behaviour in the Workplace By Laurie Mullins

Organisational Behaviour in the Workplace by Laurie Mullins


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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.

Organisational Behaviour in the Workplace Summary

Organisational Behaviour in the Workplace by Laurie Mullins

Everything you need to know about organisational behaviour in the workplace for your future career in management, in one industry-leading text.

Organisational Behaviour in the Workplace, 12th edition by Laurie Mullins is the new, modernised edition of the text Management & Organisational Behaviour, ideal for students and professionals.

This new version guides students through the person-organisation relationship, shedding new light on aspects regarding the understanding, prediction, and control of human behaviour at work.

By incorporating new engaging content and a range of case studies, this revised edition applies theories around the concepts of individual personality and groups, and leadership and management, aiming to help you understand all aspects of organisational behaviour, performance, and culture, from theory to practice.

Key features include:

  • Overview topic map that improves the flow of topics and facilitates the connection with other chapters.
  • Organisational Behaviour in Action - a series of case studies that give valuable insight into real-world examples.
  • 'You' - critical thinking questions that encourage self-reflection and active reading.
  • New section Critical Thinking Zone, written by practitioner Dr. Jacqueline McLean, demonstrating activities that develop critical thinking via different viewpoints in researched articles.
  • Personal skills and employability sections that help you develop your social and work-based skills in preparation for life after studying.
  • Conceptual mind maps of complex topics that aid understanding and revision.
  • Student companion website that includes further information, self-test questions, and helpful videos.

With a plethora of questions, activities, and employability sections, this market-leading text supports your deeper understanding of the subject and the development of your critical thinking and employability skills, which will prove invaluable later in your career.

Organisational Behaviour in the Workplace 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

About Laurie Mullins

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.

Table of Contents

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

Additional information

GOR010850452
9781292245485
1292245484
Organisational Behaviour in the Workplace by Laurie Mullins
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
2019-08-15
752
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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