Work and organizational behavior /
John Bratton.
- 2nd
- London : MacMillan, 2010.
- xxxix, 518 p.: ill. 28 cm.
Includes index and glossary
pt. 1. Work and organizational behaviour -- Capitalism and organizational behaviour -- The social nature of work -- Studying work and organizations -- pt. 2. Individuals and work -- Personality and identity -- Perception and emotion -- Learning and innovation -- Motivation at work -- Gender, race, disability and class -- pt. 3. Groups and social interaction -- Work groups and teams -- pt. 4. Organizational change, processes and performance -- Organizational design -- Technology in work organizations -- Organizational culture -- Leadership and change -- Communications -- Decision making and ethics -- Power, politics and conflict -- Human resource management.
Ideal for undergraduate and MBA students taking an introductory course in organizational behaviour, this title provides both a psychologically and sociologically based view of behaviour in work organizations, from a critical perspective.