Organizational Behaviour

Type of study	BachelorFollow-up Master
Language of instruction	English
Code	115-0562/07
Abbreviation	OB
Course title	Organizational Behaviour
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Department of Management
Course coordinator	doc. PhDr. ThDr. Lucjan Klimsza, Ph.D., MBA

Subject syllabus

1.Organizational behavior
2.Individual behavior
3.Personality, types of individual differences and performance
4.Learning and development
5.Attitudes, job satisfaction and performance
6.Emotions and values
7.Perception, individual decisions, cognitive biases
8.Interpersonal behavior and effective communication
9.Work motivation and job design
10.Group processes and behavior
11.Organizational design
12.Power, influence and leadership in organizations
13.Change management in organizations
14.Organizational development and competitiveness

E-learning

https://lms.vsb.cz/course/view.php?id=127855

Literature

COLLINS, Denis. Business Ethics. Best Practices for Designing and Managing Ethical Organizations. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2019. ISBN 978-1-5063-8805-2.
MULLINS, Laurie J. Management and Organisational Behaviour. 12th ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2019. ISBN 978-1-292-24548-5.
STERNAD, Dietmar. Effective management: developing yourself, others and organizations. London: Red Globe Press, 2020. ISBN 978-1-352-00729-9.

Advised literature

ARNOLD, John et al. Work Psychology: Understanding Human Behaviour in the Workplace. 7th ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2020. .
DENHARDT, Robert B.; DENHARDT, Janet V.; ARISTIGUETA, Maria P. a RAWLINGS, Kelly C. Managing human behavior in public and nonprofit organizations. 5th ed. California: SAGE, 2020. ISBN 978-1-5063-8266-1.
GRIFFIN, Ricky W.; PHILLIPS, Jean M. a GULLY, Stanley M. Organizational Behavior: Managing People and Organizations. 12th ed. Boston: Cengage, 2021. ISBN 978-1305501393.

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