ORG 7425 - Organizational Behavior: Fundamentals and International Perspectives

(1-4 units)

This course explores the literature and research of individual and group behavior in organizational contexts. This literature is also examined for its relevance and application across cultures and international societies within a global economy. Specific literature reviewed includes: international perspectives on leadership, work motivation and practices, decision-making, communication, group functioning, inter-group relations, power and influence, diversity and inclusion, conflict management, organization design, organizational learning, and the implementation of planned organization change. MAOB students are required to participate in a work study trip or attend a national conference to enable first-hand experience of international business and culture. International work study experience may be accepted with approval of campus-based MGSM OP Program Director.
Course may be taken by master & doctoral level students.