Ob Notes

Buchanan, A. H. (2001). Organizational Behaviour:An Introductory Text (4 ed.). (F. T. Hall, Ed.) Pearson Education.

1.1 Why is it necessary to consult relevant groups and individuals about the work to be allocated and the resources they will need?

2.3 explain the importance of full and up to date details of agreed ways of working

9. Explain the purpose of working with other people to achieve goals and objectives (2.1)

An unwillingness to share knowledge or resenting having to work with others outside their chosen profession.

3. Describe why it is important to adhere to the agreed scope of the job role (2.2.1)

17) Providing adequate resources to get a job done right and on time, and paying careful attention to selecting employees, are parts of

Knights, D. & Willmott, H. 2007. Introducing organisational behaviour and management. Australia : Thomson, 2007, pp. 344-372.

As stated by Robbins and Judge (2011), “organizational behavior is a field of study that investigates the impact that individuals, groups, and structure have on behavior within

Organisational behaviour is the perception of a particular organisation in market’s mind. It is a set of goals that a company needs to follow to fulfil the expectation of its admirers. It is more of a disciplinary

Organizational behavior (OB) is the study of the way people interact within groups. Normally this study is applied in an attempt to create more efficient business organizations.(Investopedia.com 2010) Another definition for OB is an action and attitudes of individuals and groups toward one another and toward the organization as a whole, and its effect on the organization 's functioning and performance.(WebFinance 2016b)

Organizational behaviour is field of study that investigates the impact that individuals, group, and structure have on behaviour within the organization. It is the study and application of knowledge about how people act within organizations. It covers three determinants of behaviours in organizations: individuals, groups, and structure.

Organisational Behaviour (OB) is the study of human behaviour in an organisation. It is a multidisciplinary field devoted to the understanding individual and group behaviour, interpersonal processes and organisational dynamics. OB is important to all management functions, roles and skills. Since organisations are built up levels - individual, group and an organizational system as a whole, it is important for managers to understand human behaviour in order to meet the organizations overall goals. I found several key learning areas that are meaningful, interesting and relevant to my work over the course of studying this unit. These key learning areas have not only expanded and improved my view of organisational behaviour but they also have

2.3 Explain the importance of full and up to date details of agreed ways of working

Organisational behaviour is described as 'A field of study that investigates the impact that individuals, groups, and structure have on behaviour within organisations, for the purpose of applying such knowledge towards improving an organisations effectiveness.'