Introduction to MNGT 5590
Welcome to MNGT 5590. This graduate course examines the behavior of individuals and groups in companies and organizations. Among the topics explored:
- Organizational behavior and its impact on both individuals and organization
- The breadth of diversity and its influence on organizational culture
- Attitudes and job satisfaction in the workplace
- The role of motivation
- Working as a group and in teams
- Leadership, power, and politics
- Organizational structure and design.
Through these and other topics, weekly discussions and case assignments, you will gain a useful framework to view your current role, to think about your career, and how you might shape your future.