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Political Behavior in Organizations, the first true textbook on organizational politics, blends research, theory, experience, and skillbuilding into a comprehensive yet concise guide to the effective use of organizational politics. Summarizing power and influence in organizations, author Andrew J. DuBrin covers the nature and context of political behavior in organizations; the strategies and tactics of positive organizational politics, including developing interpersonal relationships; and the vital topics of negative tactics, blunders, and overcoming dysfunctional politics.Key Features Features a combination of relevant information and helpful suggestions in every chapter, based on journal articles, the business press, trade books, and the author's experience Boasts examples and cases primarily culled from information in the business press, with an emphasis on material derived from sources such as The Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek Provides learning objectives, an introductory case story, bolded key terms, a summary, questions and activities, and a selfassessment quiz for every chapter Presents captivating case histories for analysis, including original stories and narratives drawn from the media Engages students with a political skillbuilding exercise at the end of each chapter that can be completed in approximately 10 minutes of class timeAncillariesThis text is supported by Instructor Resources on CD, available to qualified instructors by contacting Customer Care at 1800818SAGE (7243), 6 am 5 pm PST. THe IRCD contains PowerPoint slides, chapter outline and lecture notes, answers to case questions, and examination questions.Political Behaviors in Organizations is ideal for upperlevel undergraduate, graduate, MBA, and other master's degree programs in organizational behavior, leadership, management, industrial/organizational psychology, public administration, and sociology.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Political Behavior in Organizations'? A: The book focuses on the effective use of organizational politics, blending research, theory, and practical skill-building to navigate power and influence within organizations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Political Behavior in Organizations' is Andrew J. DuBrin.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the first edition of 'Political Behavior in Organizations'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Political Behavior in Organizations' published? A: The book was published on September 23, 2008.
- Q: What are some key features of the book? A: Key features include chapter learning objectives, case studies, quizzes, and a skill-building exercise at the end of each chapter.
- Q: Is there any instructor support available for this book? A: Yes, the book is supported by Instructor Resources on CD, which includes PowerPoint slides and lecture notes.
- Q: Who is this book ideal for? A: The book is ideal for upper-level undergraduate, graduate, MBA, and master's degree programs in fields like organizational behavior and management.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New'.