Human Behaviour and Organization

Paper Code: 
CBBA 201
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course aims to provide students with an understanding of human behaviour in organizational settings, focusing on individual, group, and organizational dynamics. Students will learn about key psychological and management concepts that influence workplace behaviour and performance.

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course

title

 

25CBBA 201

 

 

Human Behaviour and Organization

(Theory)

 

CO: Analyze individual and

group behavior within organizations.

CO: Apply different theories

to workplace challenges.

CO: Evaluate the impact of

leadership, communication

and group behaviour on

individual performance.

CO: Examine the impact of

organizational culture on

individual effectiveness.

CO: Assess the importance of Organisation development to enhance the quality of work

life

CO: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

Approach in

teaching:

Interactive Hours, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments

 

Learning activities

for the students:

Self learning assignments, Effective

questions, Giving tasks

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving  problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Introduction to Organizational Behaviour

Fundamentals of OB ,Definition, scope, and importance,, Levels of Analysis – Individual, group, and organizational levels, OB Models – Understanding relationships between various OB factors, Disciplines contributing to the fields influencing OB, Challenges and Opportunities – Application of OB concepts in modern organizations.

12.00
Unit II: 
Individual Behaviour

Factors Affecting Individual Behaviour, Personality – Concept and Theories, Perception: Concept and Perceptual Process, Learning: Concept and Theories, Motivation: Concept and
Theories

12.00
Unit III: 
Introduction to Interpersonal Behaviour

Meaning and concept of Interpersonal Behaviour,, Techniques to Develop Interpersonal Skills, Communication: Importance, Need and Process, Leadership:, Meaning, Styles and Theories, Group Dynamics: Formal and Informal Organisation, Meaning of Group Dynamics, Types of Group, Stages in Group Development

12.00
Unit IV: 
Organizational Culture

Organizational Culture: Introduction, Features, level, Functions and Factors Determining, Organizational Culture, Power and Politics: Meaning, Sources, Dependency and Power, Uses of Power, Power Tactics: Meaning, Forms, Effectiveness of Power Tactics and Organisational Politics, Conflict, Management: Features and Causes

12.00
Unit V: 
Organizational Development

Meaning, Benefits and Techniques of Organisation Development,, Organisational Culture: Factors, Levels and Elements of organizational culture, Quality of work life and, Morale: Meaning, Scope, Benefits and ways of improving QWL, Meaning Morale, Difference between Motivation and Morale and ways to build High Morale

Essential Readings: 

1. Robbins, S. P., & Judge, T. A. (2022). Organizational behavior (19th ed.). Pearson.
2. Luthans, F. (2021). Organizational behavior: An evidence-based approach (14th ed.). McGraw-Hill.
3. McShane, S. L., & Von Glinow, M. A. (2020). Organizational behavior: Emerging knowledge, global reality (9th ed.). McGraw-Hill.

References: 

1. Greenberg, J. (2021). Behavior in organizations (11th ed.). Pearson.
2. Newstrom, J. W. (2019). Organizational behavior: Human behavior at work (14th ed.). McGraw-Hill.
3. Ivancevich, J. M., Konopaske, R., & Matteson, M. T. (2018). Organizational behavior and management (11th ed.). McGraw-Hill.

E-Resources
1. https://openstax.org/details/books/organizational-behavior
2. https://hbr.org/topic/leadership
3. https://www.coursera.org/courses?query=organizational%20behavior
4. https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/sloan-school-of-management/15-311-organizati...

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