Organizational Behavior: A Practical, Problem-Solving Approach
3rd Edition
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© 2026 | Published: June 10, 2026
About the Book:This textbook introduces core concepts of Organizational Behavior and shows how they can be applied to real workplace challenges through a practical 3 Step Problem-Solving Approach. It helps students build essential career skills such …
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PART ONE Individual Behavior
1. Making OB Work for Me
2. Values and Attitudes
3. Individual Differences and Emotions
4. Social Perception and Managing Diversity
5. Foundations of Employee Motivation
6. Performance Management
7. Positive Organizational Behavior
PART TWO Groups
8. Groups and Teams
9. Communication in The Digital Age
10. Managing Conflict and Negotiations
11.Decision Making and Creativity
12.Power and Politics in Organization
13.Leadership Effectiveness
PART THREE Organizational Processes
14.Organizational Culture, Socialization, and Mentoring
15.Organizational Design, Effectiveness, and Innovation
16.Managing Change and Stress
End Notes
Glossary
Subject Index
1. Making OB Work for Me
2. Values and Attitudes
3. Individual Differences and Emotions
4. Social Perception and Managing Diversity
5. Foundations of Employee Motivation
6. Performance Management
7. Positive Organizational Behavior
PART TWO Groups
8. Groups and Teams
9. Communication in The Digital Age
10. Managing Conflict and Negotiations
11.Decision Making and Creativity
12.Power and Politics in Organization
13.Leadership Effectiveness
PART THREE Organizational Processes
14.Organizational Culture, Socialization, and Mentoring
15.Organizational Design, Effectiveness, and Innovation
16.Managing Change and Stress
End Notes
Glossary
Subject Index
About the Book:
This textbook introduces core concepts of Organizational Behavior and shows how they can be applied to real workplace challenges through a practical 3 Step Problem-Solving Approach. It helps students build essential career skills such as critical thinking, leadership, decision making, and problem solving. This edition reflects the realities of the Indian workplace, integrating Indian cases, examples, and visuals to make learning more relevant and engaging for MBA and PGDM students. By combining global OB insights with local context, the book prepares learners to analyze organizational issues and make effective managerial decisions.
Key Features:
• Integrated 3-Step Problem-Solving Approach
• Integration of Indian cases and real-world examples
• Focus on career readiness aligned with Indian cultural values
• Learning tools like mini-cases, role plays, and self-assessments
• Strong end-of-chapter pedagogy
This textbook introduces core concepts of Organizational Behavior and shows how they can be applied to real workplace challenges through a practical 3 Step Problem-Solving Approach. It helps students build essential career skills such as critical thinking, leadership, decision making, and problem solving. This edition reflects the realities of the Indian workplace, integrating Indian cases, examples, and visuals to make learning more relevant and engaging for MBA and PGDM students. By combining global OB insights with local context, the book prepares learners to analyze organizational issues and make effective managerial decisions.
Key Features:
• Integrated 3-Step Problem-Solving Approach
• Integration of Indian cases and real-world examples
• Focus on career readiness aligned with Indian cultural values
• Learning tools like mini-cases, role plays, and self-assessments
• Strong end-of-chapter pedagogy