Organizational Behavior (Dryden Press Series in Management) - Hardcover

Vecchio, Robert P.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 003033294X ISBN 13: 9780030332944

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School

Synopsis

A fairly traditional textbook presenting both classic and current theories on organizational behavior topics, designed for undergraduate audiences. Vecchio (Management, U. of Notre Dame) gives an introduction to the research base of the field, an examination of individual, interpersonal and work group processes, and issues related to organizational structure. Contains new material on ethics, international issues, environmental forces and cultural influences. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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About the Author:

Robert P. Vecchio (Ph.D., University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana) holds the Franklin D. Schurz Chair in Management at the University of Notre Dame. Since joining the University in 1976, Professor Vecchio has taught and conducted research on organizational behavior and human resources management, with special emphasis on leadership and supervision. From 1983 to 1990, Professor Vecchio served as head of the Department of Management and Administrative Sciences at Notre Dame. He has served on the editorial boards of the Academy of Management Review, the Journal of Management, the Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, Leadership Quarterly, the Journal of Managerial Inquiry, Employee Responsibilities and Rights Journal, International Journal of Applied Quality Management, and Organizational Analysis. From 1995 to 2000, he served as editor-in-chief of the Journal of Management. The Journal is a broad-gauge outlet that publishes rigorous empirical research in all aspects of management, with emphasis on issues surrounding effective management and leadership, as well as social responsibility.

About this edition

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School
• ISBN 10: 003033294X
• ISBN 13: 9780030332944
• Binding: Hardcover