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Organizational Behavior and Management Specialization

Pearson

Organizational Behavior and Management Specialization

Organizational Behavior And Leadership.

Build Insight Into Motivation, Communication, Ethics, And Organizational Success

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Beginner level

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4 weeks to complete
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Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Analyze organizational challenges using behavioral, cultural, and leadership theories to develop effective management strategies.

  • Apply principles of motivation and communication to evaluate and improve team performance and organizational effectiveness.

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Specialization - 8 course series

Organizational Behavior and the Diverse Workforce

Organizational Behavior and the Diverse Workforce

Course 1, 4 hours

What you'll learn

  • Explain the scope of organizational behavior, its contributing disciplines, and its role in addressing management challenges.

Job Attitudes and Personality

Job Attitudes and Personality

Course 2, 3 hours

What you'll learn

  • Analyze the impact of employee values, attitudes, and behaviors on job fit and satisfaction in the workplace.

Organizational Structure and Culture

Organizational Structure and Culture

Course 3, 3 hours

What you'll learn

  • Evaluate how organizational structure and culture impact employee behavior and workplace ethics.

  • Apply change management strategies to overcome resistance and guide organizational evolution.

Decision Making and Motivation

Decision Making and Motivation

Course 4, 4 hours

What you'll learn

  • Evaluate the impact of perceptual biases and ethical considerations on managerial decision-making.

  • Apply motivational theories to assess and enhance employee engagement and job satisfaction.

Groups and Teams in the Workplace

Groups and Teams in the Workplace

Course 5, 5 hours

What you'll learn

  • Analyze conflict dynamics and negotiation strategies to effectively manage and resolve workplace disputes.

  • Evaluate team dynamics and communication processes to build cohesive groups and mitigate dysfunction.

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Course 6, 3 hours

What you'll learn

  • Evaluate leadership theories by analyzing the roles of power, trust, and influence in organizational effectiveness.

  • Assess the impact of political behavior and ethical dilemmas on leadership challenges and communication.

Human Resources

Human Resources

Course 7, 3 hours

What you'll learn

  • Evaluate employee selection, training, and performance management methods to build a diverse and effective workforce.

The Impact of Emotion in the Workplace

The Impact of Emotion in the Workplace

Course 8, 3 hours

What you'll learn

  • Assess the impact of emotions, moods, and stress on the workplace and apply strategies to foster a positive and healthy environment.

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