human resource management – mgt - 501 lecture 4 organizational behavior prof. dr. mukhtar ahmed...

Human Resource Management – Human Resource Management – MGT - 501MGT - 501

Lecture 4 Lecture 4

Organizational BehaviorOrganizational Behavior

Prof. Dr. Mukhtar AhmedProf. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmedmgt501@vu.edu.pkmgt501@vu.edu.pkVirtual University – PakistanVirtual University – Pakistanwww.vu.edu.pkwww.vu.edu.pk

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Today’s TopicsToday’s Topics

Concepts of people working Concepts of people working togethertogether

Organizations and human Organizations and human behaviorbehavior

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People Working People Working

TogetherTogether

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In Organizations…..

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People can be more productive when working in groups than when working

alone.

Why work together?

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Management and MythsManagement and Myths

What Managers What Managers can can do and do and what Managers what Managers can’tcan’t do do

when managing when managing peoplepeople, ,

organizationsorganizations and and

societysociety..

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Why to work in Why to work in organization organization

… … ??

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Link individuals Link individuals into relationshipsinto relationships

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Allocate the tasks to Allocate the tasks to fulfill the objectivefulfill the objective

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Allocate authority to Allocate authority to perform individual perform individual

taskstasks

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Coordinate the Coordinate the objectives and activities objectives and activities

of separate unitsof separate units

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Organizations Organizations and Human and Human

BehaviorBehavior

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Facilitate the flow of Facilitate the flow of workwork

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Organizational Organizational BehaviorBehavior

(OB)(OB)

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OBOB

Systematic Study of how Systematic Study of how

people behave in people behave in

organizationsorganizations

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The field of Organizational The field of Organizational

Behavior has developed to help Behavior has developed to help

us better understand the us better understand the

behavior of individuals and behavior of individuals and

GroupsGroups

OB (cont…)OB (cont…)

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Psychosocial

OrganizationalBehavior

BehavioralInterpersonal

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Why Do We Study Why Do We Study OB?OB?

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To learn about To learn about yourself and how yourself and how

to deal with to deal with othersothers

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You are part of an You are part of an organization now, and organization now, and will continue to be a will continue to be a

part of various part of various organizationsorganizations

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OrganizationalBehaviorResearch

Understandorganizational

events

Predictorganizational

events

Influenceorganizational

events

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Human Human BehaviorBehavior

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OrganizationalDesign

Jobs

WorkDesignPerformance

Appraisal

OrganizationalStructure

Communication

HumanBehavior

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Understanding the Understanding the

Basics of Human Basics of Human

BehaviorBehavior

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Heredity EnvironmentIndividualDifferencesFramework

Work-RelatedBehaviors

Work-RelatedAttitudes

Abilitiesand Skills

Values

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Variables Influencing Variables Influencing Individual BehaviorIndividual Behavior

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The Environment• Organization• Work group

• Job• Personal life

The Person• Skills & abilities

• Personality• Perceptions

• Attitudes•Values• Ethics

BehaviorB = B = ff(P,E)(P,E)

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Basic OB ModelBasic OB Model

Individual level

Group level

Organization level

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Enough for today. . .Enough for today. . .

Human Resource Management – Human Resource Management – MGT - 501MGT - 501

Lecture 4 Lecture 4

Organizational BehaviorOrganizational Behavior

Prof. Dr. Mukhtar AhmedProf. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmedmukhtar59@yahoo.commukhtar59@yahoo.com Virtual University – PakistanVirtual University – Pakistanwww.vu.edu.pkwww.vu.edu.pk