Introduction to Organisational Behaviour

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  • Organisational Behaviour
    • Leadership
      • Definitions of leadership
      • Trait theory
      • Behaviour theory
      • Contingency theory
      • Transformational leadership
    • Motivation
      • What and why of motivation
        • Role and consequence of satisfaction
        • Role of money
      • Content theories
        • Maslow
        • McClelland
        • Herzberg
      • Process theories
        • Adnams equity theory
        • Locke goal-setting theory
        • Vroom expectancy theory
      • Role of job  design
      • Practical implications
    • Groups/Teamwork
      • Difference between groups and teams
      • Benefits and drawbacks of teamwork in modern day organisations
      • Tuckman's idea on group development
      • How people change behaviour in groups
      • How to stimulate high performance teams
      • Group decision making
        • Asch experiment
        • Groupthink application
    • Organisational Structure/Job Design
      • Definitions of structure and why its important
      • Concepts of structure
        • Adam Smith's division of labour/work specialisation
        • Departmentalisation
        • Formalisation
        • Centralisation
      • Examples of organisational designs
        • Functional hierarchy
        • The bureaucracy
        • The matrix design
        • Networked/project teams
        • Holacracy
      • Historical view of organising and designing jobs
        • Adam Smith
        • Taylorism
      • Analysis of Hackman and Oldham's (1976) job characteristics model
      • Organisational structures evolve depending on an organisation's size, industry and context
    • Organisational Culture/Creativity
      • Definitions of organisational culture
      • Schein's (1985) layers of culture
      • Why is it important
      • Other concepts
        • Subcultures
        • Socialisation
        • Strong and weak culture
      • Role of creativity and innovation in organisations
    • Power and politics
      • Definitions of power
      • Bases of power
        • Employee responses to use of different bases
        • French and Raven's ideas
      • Lukes' 3 faces of power
      • Definitions and examples of organisational politics
      • Applications of organisational politics

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