115-0562/03 – Organizational Behaviour (OB)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of ManagementCredits5
Subject guarantordoc. PhDr. ThDr. Lucjan Klimsza, PhD.Subject version guarantordoc. PhDr. Iva Kirovová, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year1Semestersummer
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction2014/2015Year of cancellation2020/2021
Intended for the facultiesEKFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
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KIR30 doc. PhDr. Iva Kirovová, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+1

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

1.To explain interactions of main factors influencing organizational behavior, and change management. 2.To explain main individual, group and organizational factors influencing organizational behavior. 3.To understand interactions of organizational behavior and organizational processes. 4 To explain the importance of organization design and organizational development. 5.To explicate the importance of leadership, power and influence.

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Summary

The course presents main concepts of OB and their application within organizational concepts. The course includes the issue of individual and group behavior that influences realization of organizational goals. Theoretical concepts are needed for analyses of main individual, group and organizational factors influencing organizational processes that have an impact for organizational competitiveness.

Compulsory literature:

COLLINS, Denis. Business Ethics. Best Practices for Designing and Managing Ethical Organizations. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2019. ISBN 978-1-5063-8805-2. MULLINS, Laurie J. Management and Organisational Behaviour. 12th ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2019. ISBN 978-1-292-24548-5. STERNAD, Dietmar. Effective management: developing yourself, others and organizations. London: Red Globe Press, 2020. ISBN 978-1-352-00729-9.

Recommended literature:

ARNOLD, John et al. Work Psychology: Understanding Human Behaviour in the Workplace. 7th ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2020. ISBN 978-1-292-26943-6. DENHARDT, Robert B.; DENHARDT, Janet V.; ARISTIGUETA, Maria P. a RAWLINGS, Kelly C. Managing human behavior in public and nonprofit organizations. 5th ed. California: SAGE, 2020. ISBN 978-1-5063-8266-1. GRIFFIN, Ricky W.; PHILLIPS, Jean M. a GULLY, Stanley M. Organizational Behavior: Managing People and Organizations. 12th ed. Boston: Cengage, 2021. ISBN 978-1305501393.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

credit - credit written test + self-study of selected articles and chapter in the book exam - written (open questions)

E-learning

Other requirements

Basic knowledge of management.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1.Organizational behavior 2.Management and OB 3.Individual behavior 4.Group behavior 5.Leadership 6.Organizational communication 7.Organizational as open systems 8.Power and Influence in organizations 9.Organizational changes 10.Organizational development

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2014/2015 Winter semester, validity until: 2020/2021 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Exercises evaluation Credit 36  19 2
        Examination Examination 64  32 3
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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2020/2021 (B6208) Economics and Management (6208R174) European Business Studies P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B6208) Economics and Management (6208R174) European Business Studies P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B6208) Economics and Management (6208R174) European Business Studies P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B6208) Economics and Management (6208R174) European Business Studies P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B6208) Economics and Management (6208R174) European Business Studies P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B6208) Economics and Management (6208R174) European Business Studies P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan

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