Organizational Behavior Overview

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What is one key focus area within Organizational Behavior (OB) related to employee behavior?

Ethical dilemmas in the workplace

Which factor contributes to enhancing employee engagement, as discussed in OB?

Recognition, feedback, and growth opportunities

What does OB explore regarding employees' discretionary behaviors?

Engaging in tasks beyond formal job responsibilities

In the context of OB, what is an ongoing area of study concerning organizational practices?

<p>Creating inclusive environments</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of OB focuses on ways to promote ethical behavior and corporate social responsibility?

<p>Exploration of ethical dilemmas in the workplace</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area of OB concerns improving job satisfaction and work-life balance for employees?

<p>Job design, including job enrichment and rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of an organization is crucial to analyze in terms of its effect on communication and decision-making?

<p>Organizational structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a significant part of Organizational Behavior research that focuses on leadership and management styles?

<p>Leadership effectiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a central focus of Organizational Behavior concerning employees' motivation and job satisfaction?

<p>Motivation theories</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of conflict resolution, what does OB address in organizations?

<p>Causes of conflict</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area does OB emphasize to help organizations navigate constant changes due to technology advancements and market shifts?

<p>Change management</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial aspect that researchers analyze in terms of its impact on employee motivation and engagement?

<p>Leadership models</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of improved employee performance discussed in the text?

<p>Google's 20% Time policy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which company invests heavily in creating a positive workplace culture?

<p>Salesforce</p> Signup and view all the answers

What leadership qualities contributed to Microsoft's cultural transformation?

<p>Emphasis on empathy, teamwork, and innovation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which company faced challenges related to discrimination and implemented OB policies to address them?

<p>Airbnb</p> Signup and view all the answers

What organizational change was attributed to effective leadership at Microsoft?

<p>Improved employee morale and innovation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect contributes to high employee satisfaction at Salesforce according to the text?

<p>Attractive benefits and opportunities for career growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

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