TY - BOOK AU - George,Jennifer M. AU - Jones,Gareth R. TI - Understanding and managing organizational behavior / SN - 013239457X U1 - 658.3 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Upper Saddle River, NJ : PB - Pearson Prentice Hall, KW - EMBA KW - MOT KW - Organizational behavior KW - Organizational effectiveness N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [641]-683) and indexes; Individuals in organizations -- Individual differences: personality and ability -- Values, attitudes, and moods and emotions -- Perception, attribution, and the management of diversity -- Learning and creativity -- The nature of work motivation -- Creating a motivating work setting -- Pay, careers, and changing employment relationships -- Managing stress and work-life balance -- Group and team processes -- The nature of work groups and teams -- Effective work groups and teams -- Leaders and leadership -- Power, politics, conflict, and negotiation -- Communicating effectively in organizations -- Decision making and organizational learning -- Organizational processes -- Organizational design and structure -- Organizational culture and ethical behavior -- Organization change and development -- Appendix: Research methods in organizational behavior ER -