Chapter 1- What is OB? Flashcards
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Organizational Behavior
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field of study devoted to understanding, explaining, & ultimately improving the attitudes and behaviors of individuals and groups in orgranizations
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HR management
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takes theories & principles studied in OB & explores the “nuts-&-bolts” applications of those principles in organizations
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strategic management
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focuses on the product choices & industry characteristics that affect an organization’s profitability
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inimitable
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a resource cannot be imitated
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meta-analysis
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after completing a study, looking back at the results and creating an average correlation across all studies