Organizational behavior, or OB, is the study of how people act in an organization or workplace, and what motivates them to act that way. Knowledge of OB concepts is an important tool in any new ...

The autocratic model of organizational behavior puts the boss in charge and the subordinates in a position to obey commands or be fired. It's black and white, regarding who is in charge and quickly ...

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

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