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- Visual Preface
- Halftitle
- Title
- Copyright
- Brief Contents
- Detailed Contents
- Preface
- About the Authors
- PART I. INTRODUCTION
- 1. Introduction to Organizational Behavior: History, Trends, and Ethics
- What Is Organizational Behavior?
- Individual, Group, and Organizational Levels of Analysis
- Social, Economic, and Ethical Context
- A Brief History of Organizational Behavior
- The Classical Period
- The Humanistic Period
- Modern Organizational Behavior
- Current Trends in Organizational Behavior
- Positive Organizational Behavior
- Neuroscience and Organizational Behavior
- People Skills in Management
- Differentiating Between Managers and Leaders
- What Managers Do
- What Leaders Do
- Influence of Managers
- Creativity and Change in a Global Society
- Creativity and Change
- A Global Society
- Global Society: Global Ambassadors Mentor Emerging Women Leaders Across the Globe
- The Ethical Environment
- Personal Integrity
- A Cultural Mindset
- Social Responsibility
- Creativity and Change: Do Well, Do Good, or Do Both?
- Global Sustainability
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- PART II. INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR AND CHARACTERISTICS
- 2. Culture and Diversity: Developing a Cultural Mindset
- What Is Culture and Why Does It Matter?
- Defining Culture
- Characteristics of Culture
- Three Levels of Culture
- The Cultural Iceberg: What We Know and What We Don’t Know
- Sophisticated Stereotypes
- Diversity in Today’s Workplace
- Primary and Secondary Dimensions of Diversity
- Benefits and Challenges of Workplace Diversity
- Legal Considerations
- Gender Diversity
- Global Society: DeLoitte Builds Diversity
- Generational Diversity
- National Culture
- Hall’s Cultural Context Framework
- Hofstede’s Five Cultural Dimensions
- Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness—GLOBE
- Culture and Individual Behavior
- Developing a Cultural Mindset
- Creativity and Change: Responding to Cultural Differences
- Cultural Mindset Components
- The Cultural Mindset in Organizations
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 3. Self-Awareness, Personality, Emotions, and Values
- Understanding Individual Differences
- Influence of Individual Differences: Behavioral Range 76
- Why Is Self-Awareness Important? 77
- Skills and Abilities
- Skills
- Abilities
- Creativity and Change: The Musical Instrument Museum
- Emotions
- Emotional Intelligence
- Emotions in the Workplace
- Personality Traits
- Myers-Briggs Type Inventory (MBTI)
- Big Five Personality Traits
- Narcissism
- Proactive Personality
- Values
- The Importance of Values
- Global Society: The Right Way to Apologize
- Developing Self-Awareness
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 4. Perception and Attribution
- What Is Perception?
- Perception Process
- Culture and Perception
- The Three Stages of Perception
- Attention Stage
- Organization Stage
- Global Society: Heineken’s PR Challenge
- Interpretation and Judgment Stage
- The Attribution Process
- Information We Use to Make Attributions
- Making Attributions About Our Own behavior
- Perceptual Biases
- Fundamental Attribution Error
- Stereotypes
- Halo-Horns and Similarity Effects
- Primacy and Recency
- Self-Serving Bias
- Difficulty in Overcoming Biases
- Managing Biases
- Creativity and Change: Speaking of Leadership . . . Masculine or Feminine?
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 5. Motivation and Engagement
- Approaches to Motivation
- Why Does Motivation Matter?
- Need Theories
- Expectancy Theory
- Global Society: Motivation at Semco
- Goal Theories
- Equity Theory
- Reinforcement, Reward, and Punishment
- Current Debates and Perspectives
- Motivation and Life Stages
- “Anti-Motivation” Theories
- Trust and Engagement
- Creativity and Change: General Stanley McChrystal
- Creativity and Engagement
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 6. Managing Stress
- Defining Stress
- The General Adaptation Syndrome
- The Consequences and Costs of Stress
- Stress: Good, Bad, and Ugly
- Sources of Stress
- Individual Factors
- Organizational Factors
- Creativity and Change: A Top Management Team Under Stress
- Coping With and Managing Stress
- Personal Strategies
- Global Society: Nokia’s Culture
- Organizational Strategies
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 7. Fostering Creativity and Innovation
- The Importance of Creativity and Innovation
- What Is Creativity?
- Views of Creativity
- Characteristics of Creative Individuals
- Conceptual Skills and Abilities
- Creativity as Behavior
- Creativity as a Process
- An Integrated Perspective on Creativity
- The Creative Process
- Roles in the Creative Process
- Social and Structural Factors
- Impediments to Creativity
- Defining the Problem Incorrectly
- Judging Ideas Too Quickly
- Stopping at the First Acceptable Idea
- Lack of Support
- Hostility to Sharing Knowledge
- Fostering Creativity in Organizations
- Creativity and Change: Implementing Innovative Ideas: Sol and Robert Price
- Challenging Work
- Supportive Supervision
- Organizational and Work Group Culture
- Global Society: Alessi Embraces Failure
- Workload Pressures and Resources
- Positive Emotions
- Fostering Creativity: Techniques and Tools
- The Idea Box or Matrix Analysis
- Synectics
- Mindmapping
- Design Thinking
- Enhancing Your Personal Creativity
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- PART III. GROUP AND TEAM PROCESSES
- 8. Decision Making
- Defining Decision Making
- Levels of Decision Making
- Decision Making and Problem Solving
- Bottlenecks in Decision Making
- Why Decisions Fail
- Ethical Decision Making
- Generating Alternatives
- Creativity and Change: Cirque du Soleil
- Implementing Good Decisions
- Models of Decision Making
- The Rational Model
- The Organizational Process Model
- The Collaborative Model
- Other Decision Making Models
- Global Society: Asia’s Scottish Company
- Who Should Be Involved in Decision Making?
- Involving the Group to Prevent Poor Decisions
- Levels of Participation and Styles of Decision Making
- Diversity: Opportunities and Challenges for Decision Making
- Techniques for Making Decisions
- The Decision-Making Primer
- Focus Groups
- Brainstorming
- Cost-Benefit and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
- Nominal Group Technique
- Evidence-Based Management
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 9. Communicating Effectively With Others
- Defining Communication
- The Communication Process
- Improving Interpersonal Communication
- Barriers to Effective Communication
- Oral Communication
- Global Society: Avon’s Global Reach
- Active Listening
- Supportive Communication
- Dialogue
- Creativity and Change: Three Lessons in Contemporary Communications
- Electronic Communication
- Specialized Forms of Communication
- Persuasive Communication
- Coaching and Personal Counseling
- Conducting Effective Meetings
- Writing Memos, Reports, and Proposals
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 10. Working in Groups and Teams
- Defining Groups and Teams
- Structural Issues in Groups and Teams
- Group Size and Composition
- Roles and Norms
- Cohesion, Conformity, and Deviance
- Global Society: Management With Traditional Roots
- Developing Teams
- The Forming Stage
- The Norming Stage
- The Storming Stage
- The Performing Stage
- Characteristics of Effective Teams
- Types of Teams
- Top Management Teams
- Project Teams
- Process-Improvement Teams
- Cross-Functional Teams
- Self-Directed Teams
- Creativity and Change: The Chilean Mine Disaster
- Virtual Teams
- Helping Teams Become Effective
- Clear Goals
- Building Cohesion and Managing Diversity
- Developing Trust
- Team Leadership
- Training
- Managing Team Conflict
- Reward Structure
- Organizational Structure
- Building an Ethical and Collaborative Culture
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 11. Managing Conflict and Negotiation
- Defining Conflict
- Views of Conflict
- Consequences of Conflict
- Types and Levels of Conflict
- Culture and Conflict
- Sources of Conflict
- Personal Sources of Conflict
- Organizational Sources of Conflict
- Creativity and Change: Helping Relationships
- Managing Conflict
- Two General Approaches
- Individual Conflict Management Styles
- Preventing and Reducing Conflict
- Increasing or Stimulating Conflict
- Negotiating
- The Negotiation Process
- Ethics and Negotiation
- Culture and Negotiation
- Global Society: Cross-Cultural Negotiations
- Common Mistakes in Negotiation
- Negotiation Strategies
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 12. Leadership: Classic to Contemporary
- Thinking About Leadership
- Traditional Approaches to Leadership
- The Trait Approach
- The Behavior Approach
- The Contingency Approach
- Contemporary Approaches to Leadership
- From Traits to Skills and Competencies
- The Transformational Approach
- Value-Based Leadership
- Authentic Leadership
- Shared Leadership
- Collaborative Leadership
- Positive Leadership
- Emotions and Leadership
- Creativity and Change: Fully Human Leadership
- The Ethics of Leadership
- Global Society: Leading the Global Fund for Women
- The Follower
- Leadership, Morality, and Globalization
- Ethical Issues
- Creative Leadership
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- PART IV. ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT
- 13. Organizational Power and Politics
- Thinking About Power and Politics
- Early Voices
- Changing Perspectives on Power
- Questioning Power and Authority
- Sources of Power for Individuals
- Legitimate Power
- Reward Power
- Coercive Power
- Expert Power
- Referent Power
- Balancing Power
- Structural Aspects of Power
- Is Power a Positive Force or a Destructive Force?
- Global Society: Luxottica and the Power of Controlling Resources
- Positive Aspects of Power
- Negative Aspects of Power
- Managing Organizational Politics and Being Influential
- Creativity and Change: Power and Ethics
- Gaining Positive Political Skills
- Empowerment: More Than Delegation
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 14. Organizational Strategy and Structure
- The Organizational Context
- The Organizational Environment
- Enacting the Environment
- Environmental Uncertainty
- The Organization and Technology
- Global Society: Indra Nooyi: The Indian-Born CEO of Pepsi
- Types of Technology
- Effects of Changing Technology
- Strategic Basics: Mission, Goals, and Strategy
- Managing Strategy
- Low-Cost Strategies Versus Differentiation
- Organizational Structure
- Basic Components of Structure
- Organic and Mechanistic Organizations
- Creativity and Change: Charles Merrill
- Traditional Structural Options
- Managing in an Uncertain Environment
- Gathering Information
- Adapting Internal Culture and Structure
- Changing the Environment
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- 15. Organizational Culture and Change
- The Relationship Between Culture and Change
- Change Processes in Organizations
- Organizational Culture
- Elements of Organizational Culture
- Individual Behavior and Organizational Culture
- Cultural Change
- Approaches to Understanding Change
- Classic Approaches to Managing Change
- Organizational Learning
- Creativity and Change: A Culture of Responsibility
- Large Systems Change
- Global Society: Scandal at Parmalat
- Newer Approaches to Bringing About Change
- Change Through Management Action or Reorganization
- Change Through Organization Development
- Change Through Appreciative Inquiry
- Steps in Organizational Transformations
- Creativity and Change: Hyundai Soars
- The Ethics of Managing Change
- Summary and Applications for Managers
- Key Terms
- Exercises
- Cases
- Glossary
- Photo Credits
- Author Index
- Subject Index
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