Organizational Behaviour & Leadership

Agenda 1.Leader of the day – $1 a day 2.What is organizational behaviour? 3.Debate – work from home 4.How does this tie in with leadership?

Leaders of the day

Questions Are they leaders? Are they making a difference? What kind of leaders are they? Do they have GRIT? Would you watch the movies when they come out?

Definition of Organizational Behaviour (OB) The study of human behaviour, attitudes, and performance within an organizational setting –drawing on theory, methods, and principles from such disciplines as psychology, sociology, political science, and cultural anthropology –to learn about individual, groups, structure, and processes

Introduction Organizations are much more than only a means for providing goods and service They create the settings in which most of us spend our lives They have profound influence on employee behavior

We are starting to look at organizational CULTURE and its impacts What companies can you think of that would have different organizational cultures? What organizational behaviour policies have you seen in the places you work?

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Debate – Two CEO’s, Two Philosophies qk qk company-president-im-sorry-to-all-the-mothers-i- used-to-work-with/ company-president-im-sorry-to-all-the-mothers-i- used-to-work-with/ breaks-her-silence-on-yahoos-telecommuting- policy/ breaks-her-silence-on-yahoos-telecommuting- policy/

Debate Tone at the top Organizational behaviour Mastery Purpose Money/Profit

Each side of the class needs to elect 3 representatives Or I can deal cards

Lessons From Morrie That have little to do with being a great manager, but a lot to do with being a leader in your own life: 85Gw 85Gw