Management and Organizational Behavior
Course 1 of the Series “Organizational Behavior as Applied to an Engineer’s Career”
About the Series Organizational Behavior as Applied to an Engineer’s Career
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Organizational behavior is an ever-evolving field of management. The series is designed sequentially and in subject matter to comprise an introductory course in Organizational Behavior. What variables are involved that affect how, when, where, and why managers perform their jobs. Managers at varying organizational levels that have effectively and efficiently met and exceeded objectives – what theories do they hold? What techniques do they use? Management is a broad business area of study, and the series addresses various topics such as individual behavior at work, group behavior at work, communication among co-workers, managing conflict and negotiation in the workplace.
PDH Hours
PDH: 1 hr
Course Objectives
After taking this course, you should know:
- What is the meaning of work in a societal context?
- How to recognize and meet the challenges facing managers in the new millennium?
- What is expected of a manager?
- What is the role of the behavioral sciences in management and organizations?