115-0562/04 – Organizational Behaviour (OB)

Gurantor department	Department of Management	Credits	4
Subject guarantor	doc. PhDr. ThDr. Lucjan Klimsza, PhD.	Subject version guarantor	doc. PhDr. Iva Kirovová, Ph.D.
Study level	undergraduate or graduate
		Study language	English
Year of introduction	2014/2015	Year of cancellation	2020/2021
Intended for the faculties	EKF	Intended for study types	Bachelor, Follow-up Master

Instruction secured by
Login	Name	Tuitor	Teacher giving lectures
KIR30	doc. PhDr. Iva Kirovová, Ph.D.

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Full-time	Examination	2+0

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.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Seminars

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

zápočet – zápočtový písemný test + samostudium vybraných článků a kapitoly v knize zkouška – písemná (otevřené otázky)

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

Conditions for completion are defined only for particular subject version and form of study

Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Branch/spec.	Spec.	Zaměření	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Year	W	S	Type of duty

Occurrence in special blocks

Block name	Academic year	Form of study	Study language	Type of block	Block owner
Incoming students - master study	2020/2021	Full-time	English	Choice-compulsory	163 - International Office	stu. block
Incoming students - master study	2019/2020	Full-time	English	Choice-compulsory	163 - International Office	stu. block
Incoming students - master study	2018/2019	Full-time	English	Choice-compulsory	163 - International Office	stu. block
Incoming Students	2017/2018	Full-time	English	Choice-compulsory	163 - International Office	stu. block
Incoming Students	2016/2017	Full-time	English	Choice-compulsory	163 - International Office	stu. block
Incoming Students	2015/2016	Full-time	English	Choice-compulsory	163 - International Office	stu. block
Incoming Students	2014/2015	Full-time	Czech	Choice-compulsory	163 - International Office	stu. block

Assessment of instruction

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