BU288 Midterm: Midterm 1 Review.docx
Document Summary
Be motivated to join and remain in the organization; Carry out their basic work reliably, in terms of productivity, quality, and service; Be willing to continuously learn and upgrade their knowledge and skills; and. Organizations social inventions for accomplishing common goals through group effort. Social inventions mean that their essential characteristic is the coordinated presence of people, not necessarily things. The field of ob is about understanding people and managing them to work effectively. The field of ob is concerned with how organizations can survive and adapt to change. Certain behaviours are necessary for survival and adaptation. The field of ob is concerned with how to get people to practice effective teamwork. Organizational behaviour the attitudes and behaviours of individuals and groups in organizations. Ob studies how organizations can be structured more effectively and how events in their external environments affect organizations. The most successful organizations are those that effectively manage their employees.
