Organizational behavior
Choose any two sessions where the topics interest you the most. For each session, you choose, (1) List 5 ideas that you can use in your workplace based on the concepts discussed in class/readings. Alternately, some or all your 5 ideas can be critiques of ideas discussed in the class that you feel will not be useful in your workplace. Please elaborate in a couple of sentences. (2) Choose one theory/major concept/article and briefly explain the important aspects in your own words (no more than 1 page). (3) Following this summary, discuss in some detail how you might be able to apply this theory/concept in real life. To do this, (a) identify the problem that you are going to use in a couple of sentences (i.e., my department faces a high turnover of entry level employees) (b) provide the context or background information. (c) how the theory/concept applies to your problem and how you plan to use it (d) limitations or problems that you foresee in trying to apply it. You need to turn the reflections in the session following. (For example, if Managing Teams was discussed in Session 3, the reflection paper on that session is due the following week, i.e., Session 4). You must demonstrate the use of theory and concepts discussed in class for a good grade (page limit: 6 pages). Chapters 16 organizational design, chapter 14 decision making, chapter 2,17 organizational culture, management of organizational change, chapter 12,15 power and politics and leadership Read chapter 16,14,2,17,12,15 cite the textbook and follow the instructions. APA style. feel free to cite other articles.
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