Organizational Behaviour

Organizational Behaviour by Buchanan and Huczynski is one of the best established books in this field.  The authors popular blend of social science underpinning, challenging assumptions, applying theory to practice, and using movies to explore topical issues, makes this an ideal introduction to the subject.  This text can be used by undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional students as it assumes no prior knowledge of the social sciences in general, or of organizational behaviour.Whats new in this edition?New featurescritical thinking invitations to question, challenge assumptions, consider other optionscutting edge summarizing recent key research findingswhat did they find? asking you to predict the results of real life research projectsemployability check relating chapter content to employability competenciesaudio box links to short podcasts exploring topical issuesvideo box links to online videos exploring chapter themes in more depthstop and search suggestions for YouTube content exploring key topicsNew contentLiving to 100 – what are the implications for work and organizations?Future-proof your career – skills that are still going to be in demand in a digital worldBorn to be an entrepreneur – or can you learn how to become one?Tattoo or not tattoo – how attitudes towards body art are changingGastronomic bonding – team building by members preparing and eating food togetherSexual harassment – the hidden costs for employersAgile organization – rapidly changing management structures in response to a turbulent environmentDis-org – Googles experiment of running a company without managersDo women make better leaders than men? – they have the right personality traitsDetroit, Este Lauder, McDonalds, Thai Union – case studies of successful organizational changeShould leaders play politics, or be squeaky clean? – great leaders bend the rulesDavid A. Buchanan is Emeritus Professor of Organizational Behaviour, Cranfield University School of ManagementAndrzej A. Huczynski has held research and lecturing posts at the Universities of Westminster, Edinburgh and Glasgow