This course will enable the students to acquaint the theories and concepts of the various organizational aspects.
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24MBAS221 |
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR (Theory) |
CO56: Interpret the behaviour of individuals in organizations in terms of the key factors that influence organizational behavior and evaluate the different types of personalities on the basis of various theories of personality. CO57: Evaluate the complexities associated with the management of people and factors influencing group behaviour and group cohesiveness and techniques of effective team building. CO58: Assess the classification of organization power and factors of political behaviour CO59: Examine the various aspects of conflicts and develop strategies to manage it. CO60: Analyze the strategies and issues concerning stress and organizational change. CO61: Contribute effectively in course –specific interaction |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion, Tutorials, Case Study
Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, presentations |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation |
Organizational Behaviour: Definition, Importance, Disciplines contributing to Organization Behaviour. Foundations of Individual Behaviour: Perception-Meaning, charactersitcs, perceptual process Perceptual selectivity, Perceptual Organization
Personality-Meaning, theories of personality-psychoanalytical theory, socio-psychological theory, trait theory and self theory
Foundations of Group Behaviour: Meaning, Importance, Process of Group Formation, Types of Groups, Factors influencing group behaviour, Group cohesiveness, factors affecting group cohesiveness
Team: Meaning, difference between team and group, Types of teams, techniques of effective team building
Organizational Power: Meaning, characteristics, classification of power, contingency approaches to power.
Politics: Meaning, Reasons of politics, Factors contributing to Political Behaviour-Individual and Organizational Factors
Conflicts: Meaning, Reasons of conflict, types of conflict, Process of conflict, merits and demerits, management of conflict.
Stress: Meaning, reasons of stress, types of stress, effect of stress, strategies for coping stress.
Organizational Change; Meaning, reasons, types, process of change, résistance to change, management of change.
*Case studies related to entire topics are to be taught.
· Ashwathappa K. “Organizational Behaviour”,Himalaya Publishing House,12th Edition 2017
·Stephen P. Robins, Organizational Behaviour, Prentice-Hall of Indian Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.11th edition
· Rao P Subba, “Organizational Behaviour”, Himalaya Publishing House,12th Edition 2017
· Luthans, Fred, OrganisationalBehaviour McGraw-Hill Education Pvt. Ltd.Edition 2013
· Davies, Keth, OrganisationalBehaviour (Human Behaviour at work), Tata McGrawHill, NewDelhi.
· Singh Kavita., “Organizational Behaviour”,Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.3rd Edition 2020
· Prasad L M., “Organization Behaviour”, Sultan Chand and Sons, New Delhi.2nd edition
· Organizational Behavior Luthans, Fred,McGraw Hill Education, https://www.expresslibrary.mheducation.com/bookshelf
· Organizational Theory 3e(Revised Adap), Robbins,Pearson, Elibrary.in.pearson.com
· Organization Behaviour
· Journal of Organization and Human Behaviour http://publishingindia.com
· South Asian Journal of Business and Management Cases, http:// sagepub.com