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Organizational Behaviour: Definitions & Keywords

What is Organizational Behaviour?

Organizational Behaviour is the attitudes and behaviour of individuals and groups in the context of a workplace. The study of organizational behaviour often looks at attitudes towards job satisfaction, commitment to goals, promotion of women and minorities as well as communication.  Issues such as cooperation, conflict, innovation, resignation and ethics are important in the field of organizational behaviour as they are at the core of the dynamics of individuals that drive work groups.

Glossary of Organizational Behaviour Key Words

Here are some commenly used Organizational Behaviour terms with links to definitions from the online edition of the Oxford English Dictionary or the Cambridge Dictionary.

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