A lively and accessible introduction to Organisational Behaviour for one semester courses, incorporating all the usual features of the series.

1. Introduction to Organisational Behaviour. PART 1 THE INDIVIDUAL IN THE WORKPLACE 2. Individual Differences. 3. Motivation and Attitudes to Work. 4. The Learning Process. 5. Communication. 6. Managing Oneself to Optimise Performance. PART 2 WORKING IN TEAMS 7. Group Working - Effective Working Relationships. 8. Developing Leadership and Autonomy - Different Management Styles and Empowerment. 9. Managing Performance. 10. Development - Growth and Careers. PART 3 ANALYSING THE WHOLE ORGANISATION 11. The Organisational Setting - Structures and Cultures. 12. Power, Authority and Influence - The Politics of Organisations. 13. Organisation and Job Design. 14. What About the Future and How to Survive as a Manager.