Organizational Behavior: Managing People and Organizations

by Ricky W. Griffin, Gregory Moorhead

Prepare today to become a strong, effective manager tomorrow with the powerful insights, solid concepts, and reader-friendly approach in ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR: MANAGING PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS, Ninth Edition. This text equips readers with the skills and practical understanding to meet the management challenges of a new century. Readers delve into the fundamentals of human behavior in today's organizations as the book balances classic management ideas with thorough coverage of the most recent OB developments and contemporary trends. Memorable examples from instantly recognizable organization, such as Facebook, IKEA, New Balance, and the NFL, are woven throughout the book and work with fresh new cases and proven boxed features that focus on pressing issues and reinforce the book's practical perspective. Readers find themselves well equipped and energized for the most exciting task of tomorrow: managing people effectively within competitive organizations.

Genres: Business, Nonfiction, Textbooks, School, Management

608 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1986

Reviews

[Jayko Areeyas]

Very good

[Nina · Rating 2 out of 5]

Well it seemed like a load of crap to me. All of the useful info in this book could have been condensed to 150 pages or less.

[Holly]

Easy to read. Very factual. A bit boring.

[Hossein Nasrabadi · Rating 3 out of 5]

در رشته ام بی ای خوندیم ش که مقدمات خوب و جامعی داشت

[December]

Well, I finally finished this book. We are barely in Chapter 4 in the class, yet the first midterm was from Chapter 1 through 8, and we have to finish the book by the 29th of this month to turn in an assignment and a case study. Truly I don't like how this class is organized. I NEED TO STUDY FOR MIDTERMS OF MY GRADUATE COURSES! Not this stupid prerequisite yet I must read all to get a good grade. Probably anyone else but me would be better organized but oh well. Now to do the discussion questions! ...