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Appropriate for introductory courses in Organizational Behaviour. Organizational Behaviour, Seventh Edition, is a research-based text that provides a balanced approach of theory and applications. This highly readable text combines comprehensive coverage with engaging features. Clearly presented theory is supported by real-world cases, discussion questions, and experiential exercises. While Canadian applications and examples are used, Johns and Saks make extensive use of international illustrations as well. Striking a balance between research and theory on the one hand, and practice and application on the other hand, the seventh edition of Organizational Behaviour includes the most recent research and theory in the field (e.g., employee engagement in Chapter 5 ; the GLOBE project in Chapters 4 and 9; Research Focus feature) as well as many examples of the application and practice of organizational behaviour throughout the text and in the chapter-opening vignettes, the "Applied Focus" feature, and the "You Be the Manager" feature.
"Welcome to the eleventh edition of Organizational Behaviour: Understanding and Managing Life at Work! This edition marks the 33rd anniversary of the text, which has been rigorously updated over the years to present students with the latest knowledge and research on both the science and practice of organizational behaviour. First published in 1983, Organizational Behaviour is the longest-running, continuously published, and regularly revised organizational behaviour textbook authored in Canada."-
The science and practice of training and development is continually advancing. This 5th edition of Managing Performance Through Training and Development reflects many of these advances, such as the increasing use of technology, blended approaches to training delivery, training-on-demand and just-in-time learning, new models of training evaluation, and techniques to improve transfer of training. This text maintains a perfect balance between theory and research and practice and application, while providing relevant examples (many of them Canadian), to illustrate the texts concepts and principles.
Taking Your Students to the Next Level Highly readable and meticulously researched, the seventh edition ofOrganizational Behaviour offers a powerful balance of psychology and management applications. Using up-to-date examples from the Canadian and international scene, the authors' use of real-world cases, and thoughtful discussion questions has earned the text the title ofstandard bearereramong reviewers, and its place among the most respected texts in business studies. Offering fresh group exercises, an all new "On the Job Challenge Exercise" in every chapter and even more Canadian content, this edition prepares students for the reality of managing at work.
This Advanced Introduction provides a cutting edge review of employee engagement, illustrating the theories and key instruments for research that underpin the field and its antecedents and consequences. It translates the science into practice by offering recommendations on how to build an engaged workforce and how to socialize and engage newcomers.
Real-world cases and thoughtful discussion questions are a hallmark of this authoritative text. This new edition is up to date on coverage of organizational behaviour research, theory, and applications, earning it the reputation as the most respected resource in business studies. Organizational Behaviour takes a rigorous approach to OB, while maintaining its readability and engaging approach.
A thorough introduction to research processes and their role in the effective management of human resources. Suitable for students of HR management, HR professionals, and those seeking employment in the industry.
′[This book] merits attention for bringing together diverse facets of mixed methods research usage in a single volume....[It] provide[s] good coverage of the subject offering the reader command over this newly emerging research approach in social science research′ - Social Research Association In this eagerly-anticipated new text, a range of internationally-renowned experts draw on their extensive experience to provide a practical and accessible guide to the wide span of methods used in health research. Researching Health covers the background to conducting health research, qualitative and quantitative methods employed in researching health, contemporary issues such as research ethics, c...