000 02534nam a2200289 4500
999 _c30739
_d30739
001 nam a22 7a 4500
020 _a9780749468347
082 _a158.7
100 _aGautier, Chantal
_9356
245 _aThe psychology of work :
_binsights into successful working practices /
_cChantal Gautier
260 _aPhiladelphia, PA :
_bKogan Page,
_cc2015.
300 _aiv, 200 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
505 _aIntroduction -- 01 Recruitment and selection -- Historical background -- Scientifi c management -- Hawthorne studies -- Human resource management -- Job analysis -- Data collection -- Job description -- Selection and assessment methods -- Conclusion -- 02 Employability -- What is employability? -- Graduate employment -- What do employers seek? -- Conclusion -- 03 Teams -- Groups and teams -- Team development approaches -- Conclusion -- 04 Barriers and intricacies -- Groupthink -- Social loafing -- Conflict resolution -- Conclusion -- 05 Organizational culture -- What is culture? -- Building culture -- Variants of organizational culture -- Properties of organizational culture -- Conclusion -- 06 Leadership -- Leadership theories -- Behaviour Theory -- The Michigan Studies -- Conclusion -- 07 Motivation and engagement -- What motivates people? -- Psychological contract -- Time to tune in -- The humanistic leader -- PURPOSE: Vision, Communication -- Bringing back the humane -- Attitudes to work -- Closing comments.
520 _a"Work engagement is an intriguing dimension of workplace psychology. According to a study done by Gallup, 87% of employees identify as either not engaged or actively disengaged, and actively disengaged employees currently outnumber engaged employees 2-to-1. To make sense of people's behavior in complex organizations, instead of offering a dry presentation of organizational psychology theories, Chantal Gautier
526 _aMGNT903
650 _aWork
_xPsychological aspects
_9357
650 _aPsychology, Industrial
_9358
650 _aCorporate culture
_9359
650 _aEmployee motivation
_9360
650 _aPSYCHOLOGY
_xIndustrial & Organizational Psychology
_9361
650 _aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS
_xOrganizational Behavior
_9187
650 _aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS
_xOrganizational Development
_9362
650 _aPSYCHOLOGY
_xApplied Psychology
_9363
650 _aSELF-HELP
_vPersonal Growth
_xSuccess
_9364
856 _uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/jmsftku8wlfmlae4qrrdh40sqfcnc2zf
_zLocation Map
942 _2ddc
_cREGULAR