ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR

Course Description

The purpose of this course is to train students with theories and applications dealing with motivation, decision-making, team dynamics, negotiation, leadership and organizational culture. Development of analytical skills and critical thinking are important for the course. The course exposes students to advanced behavioral science theories and applications in management. Organizational behavior (OB) is an interdisciplinary field drawing from numerous disciplines including psychology, sociology, economics, organization theory, statistics, and many others. After an overview of OB and how to assess the value-added of "soft" management interventions, topics will include work motivation, work attitudes, newcomer socialization, "natural" and nominal work teams, leadership, decision making, and management of change.

ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

Course outcomes

1. 01 Explain the basic concepts of management (3)
2. 02 Explain a diverse work force and its effect on management (3)
3. 03 Explain organizational design and various styles of leadership (3)
4. 04 Explain the control procedures within organizations (3)
5. 05 Analyze notable case studies in management (4)

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 Organizational Behavior (18 edition), Robbins and Judge, PEARSON
2. 02 Yönetim ve Organizasyon, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları (ISL104U - ISL111U - ISL112U)
3. 03 Seçilmiş Durum Çalışmaları

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Be able to describe the concepts that are related to organizational behavior and organizational behaviour theories SOLO 3
2. L02 Be able to explain the methods of motivation, decision-making, leadership and organizational culture SOLO 3
3. L03 Identify key sources and basic characteristics of organizational behaviour SOLO 2
4. L04 Apply the concept and usage of practical experiences SOLO 4

Program Outcomes

1. P01 Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of key concepts across the breadth of effective application and use of MIS and innovative information technologies in organizations.
2. P02 Demonstrate autonomy and responsibility in managing MIS projects and improving organizational processes
3. P03 Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of appropriate enterprise frameworks, theories from the MIS to research and assess contemporary issues in the field and related allied fields and disciplines
4. P04 Apply MIS knowledge to facilitate the acquisition, development, deployment, and management of information systems
5. P05 Apply MIS knowledge to the exploitation of opportunities created by information technology innovations ensuring the alignment between MIS strategy and organizational strategy
6. P06 Demonstrate ethical reasoning in relation to crucial MIS issues such as privacy, information security, and ethical use of information
7. P07 Apply appropriate technologies and techniques to the collection and analysis of organizational and environmental data to facilitate evidence-based decision-making
8. P08 Analyse organizational data to accurately identify organizational problems and propose solutions using MIS
9. P09 Apply effective communication skills consistent with the professional environment
10. P10 Apply effective collaboration skills consistent with the professional environment

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