MBA827:Advanced Organizational Behaviour
MBA827: Advanced Organizational Behaviour is a two credit course for students offering MBA Human Resources Management in the School of Business and Human Resources Management. The course will consist of fifteen (15) units, that is three (3) modules at five (5) units per module. The material has been developed to suit Masters students in Human Resources Management at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) by using an approach that treat fundamental areas of organizational behaviour. A student who successfully completes the course will surely be in a better position to manage workers as individuals and groups in both private and public organizations.
This course will introduce you to the fundamental aspects of organizational dynamics generally. It also includes the Individual Behaviour, Groups and Group Dynamics, Organizational Structure and Culture, Leadership, Organizational Change and Development, and Case Study.
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Define the concept of Organizational Behaviour;
- Discuss the fundamental Aspects of Organizational Dynamics;
- Analyse the aspects of Individual Behaviour in Organizations;
- Discuss the aspects of Groups and Group Dynamics;
- Analyse Leadership Theories and Leadership Behaviour;
- Explain Organizational Change and Development; and
- Analyse the Principles of and Approach to Case Study and Case Analysis