Organizational Behavior_5th Edition_mcshane_vonglinow

Another distinctive feature of

Organizational Behavior,

Fifth Edition, is that it is written for everyone in organizations, not just managers. The philosophy of this book is that everyone who works in and around organizations needs to understand and make use of organizational behavior knowledge. The contemporary reality is that people throughout the organization—systems analysts, production employees, accounting professionals—are assuming more responsibilities as companies remove layers of

 xviii Preface management and give the rest of us more autonomy over our work. This book helps everyone to make sense of organizational behavior and provides the conceptual tools needed to work more effectively in the workplace