Unit - I

Introduction: Meaning and Definition of OB Importance of OB Historical background Multidisciplinary nature of OB Major goals of OB Models of OB Fundamental concepts of OB 21st Century corporate.

Organisational Behaviour - Meaning

Organization is a place where the people work together as a group for a common purpose Organizational behaviour - (the way people behaves in their workplace) is concerned with the study of what people do in an organization and how their behaviour affect the performance of the organizations.

What Managers Do

Managerial Activities Make decisions Allocate resources Direct activities of others to attain goals

Where Managers Work

Management Functions
Planning Organizing

Management Functions

Controlling

Leading

Management Functions

Management Functions

Management Functions

Management Functions

Mintzbergs Managerial Roles

Mintzbergs Managerial Roles

Mintzbergs Managerial Roles

Management Skills

Definition of Organisation behaviour

"Organizational behaviour is a field of study that investigates the impact that individuals, groups and structure have on behaviour within organization for the purpose of applying such knowledge toward improving an organization's effectiveness." - Stephen P. Robbins