About BAM106 — Organizational Behavior for Managers

In this course, students will be introduced to the field of organizational behavior and its profound impact on business operations. The course delves into the dynamic nature of organizational environments and how individual behaviors contribute to shaping the overall organization. Students will gain insights into the influence of individual values, perception, and reactions on motivation and reward systems within the workplace.

Furthermore, the course explores the intricate dynamics of social interactions, teams, and groups, and their significant role in the decision-making process within organizations. It also places emphasis on effective communication strategies, particularly in managing conflicts and negotiating in situations where differences or constraints arise.

Additionally, students will explore contemporary perspectives on leadership, delving into the concepts of power, influence, and politics, and their influence on organizational culture. By examining these topics, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of how various factors contribute to organizational behavior and ultimately impact the way business is conducted.

Prerequisites

A Windows-based PC that meets the requirements outlined on the following web page:

https://www.ciat.edu/student-resources/system-requirements/