Organizational Behavior, Theory, and Design in Health Care / Nancy Borkowsk

By:

Borkowsk, Nancy

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: MA : Jones & Bartlett, 2016.Edition: 2ndDescription: 552p.: illISBN:

9781284050882

Subject(s):

Comportement organisationnel, Corporate culture, Culture organisationnelle, Dynamique des groupes, Group Processes, Health Personnel psychology, Health Services Administration Health services administration Organizational Culture, Organizational behavior, Personnel Direction, Personnel Management, Personnel management Services de santé Administration Social groups

DDC classification:

362.106 BOR

Contents:

Overview and history of organizational behavior Diversity and cultural competency in health care Attitudes and perceptions Workplace communication Content theories of motivation Process theories of motivation Attribution theory and motivation Power, politics, and influence Trait and behavioral theories of leadership Contingency theories and situational models of leadership Contemporary leadership theories Stress in the workplace and stress management Decision making Conflict management and negotiation skills Overview of group dynamics Groups Work teams and team buildings Organizational development Managing resistance to change Overview and history of organizational theory Strategy and structure Organization structures : contextual dimension Organization design parameters : internal characteristics

Summary: Due to the vast size and complexity of the U.S. health care system--the nation's largest employer--health care managers face a myriad of unique challenges such as labor shortages, caring for the uninsured, cost control, and quality improvement. Organizational Behavior, Theory, and Design, Second Edition was written to provide health services administration students, managers, and other professionals with an in-depth analysis of the theories and concepts of organizational behavior and organization theory while embracing the uniqueness and complexity of the healthcare industry. Using an applied focus, this book provides a clear and concise overview of the essential topics in organizational behavior and organization theory from the healthcare manager's perspective

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Social Sciences	Non-fiction	362.106 BOR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		48385

Overview and history of organizational behavior
Diversity and cultural competency in health care
Attitudes and perceptions
Workplace communication
Content theories of motivation
Process theories of motivation
Attribution theory and motivation
Power, politics, and influence
Trait and behavioral theories of leadership
Contingency theories and situational models of leadership
Contemporary leadership theories
Stress in the workplace and stress management
Decision making
Conflict management and negotiation skills
Overview of group dynamics
Groups
Work teams and team buildings
Organizational development
Managing resistance to change
Overview and history of organizational theory
Strategy and structure
Organization structures : contextual dimension
Organization design parameters : internal characteristics

Due to the vast size and complexity of the U.S. health care system--the nation's largest employer--health care managers face a myriad of unique challenges such as labor shortages, caring for the uninsured, cost control, and quality improvement. Organizational Behavior, Theory, and Design, Second Edition was written to provide health services administration students, managers, and other professionals with an in-depth analysis of the theories and concepts of organizational behavior and organization theory while embracing the uniqueness and complexity of the healthcare industry. Using an applied focus, this book provides a clear and concise overview of the essential topics in organizational behavior and organization theory from the healthcare manager's perspective

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.