Understanding organizational behavior is integral to success in business. Sheila K. McGinnis, of Jones and Bartlett Publishers, states that organizational behavior is any type of behavior resulting ...

Successful organizations function well at every level. From executive positions to employees handling the day-to-day operations of a company, each person knows his or her role in making the ...

Most organizations try to change workplace behavior through education, communication campaigns, and training, but these efforts are costly and rarely translate into measurable shifts in how people ...

The study of organizational behavior is an academic discipline concerned with describing, understanding, predicting, and controlling human behavior in an organizational environment. Organizational ...

One of the main influences on our behavior is the consequences of our actions, especially those that come shortly after we perform that action. For example, when a behavior is followed by positive and ...

In a study published in the MDPI journal Platforms, researchers offer a detailed qualitative examination of why favorable ...

I am often asked what’s next in positive psychology and positive education. Now entering its 16th year as a science, positive psychology is the study of optimal functioning of individuals, groups, and ...

In 1964, the Department of Organizational Behavior at Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management created the field’s first doctoral program—and we’ve been leading in innovation ...

In the field of Organizational Behavior, researchers draw on the methods and concepts of psychology and sociology to examine complex organizations and the ways that people behave within them. Students ...