Organizational Behavior

Overview

Here, you gain an understanding of the dynamics that drive behavior within organizations. The syllabus covers foundational theories of motivation, communication, and leadership, along with strategies for resolving workplace conflicts and enhancing team performance. Through case studies and interactive assignments, you learn to diagnose and improve organizational culture and operational efficiency.

Core Components

1. Introduction to Organizational Behavior

Definition and importance of organizational behavior
Key theories and models of organizational behavior
The role of organizational behavior in workplace success

2. Individual Behavior in Organizations

Personality, values, and attitudes
Perception and decision-making
Motivation theories and applications

3. Group Dynamics and Teamwork

Group formation and development
Effective teamwork and collaboration
Conflict resolution and negotiation

4. Leadership in Organizations

Leadership styles and approaches
Transformational vs. transactional leadership
Emotional intelligence in leadership

5. Organizational Culture and Climate
Defining organizational culture Impact of culture on performance and engagement Changing and sustaining organizational culture
6. Communication in Organizations

Verbal and non-verbal communication
Barriers to effective communication
Workplace communication strategies

7. Power, Politics, and Influence

Sources of power in organizations
Organizational politics and ethical considerations
Strategies for effective influence

8. Organizational Change and Development

Managing change in organizations
Resistance to change and overcoming barriers
Organizational development strategies

9. Workplace Diversity and Inclusion

The importance of diversity in organizations
Bias, discrimination, and inclusion strategies
Creating an inclusive workplace culture

10. Job Satisfaction and Employee Well-being

Factors influencing job satisfaction
Work-life balance and stress management
Employee engagement and retention

11. Decision-Making and Problem-Solving

Rational vs. bounded rationality decision-making
Group decision-making techniques
Ethical decision-making in organizations

12. Assessment and Practical Application

Case studies on organizational behavior
Hands-on projects and real-world applications
Final reflection or leadership development plan

Programme Modules & Fee

  • Purchase 1-3 modules: 3% discount on each module.
  • Purchase 3-5 modules: 5% discount on each module.
  • Purchase more than 5 modules: 12% discount on each module.