general

Question 1

conceptual skills

Answer 1

mental ability to analyze and diagnose complex situations

Question 2

systematic study

Answer 2

• looking at relationships, cause and effects

- predicting behavior based on science

Question 3

Bid data

Answer 3

• developed algorithms
• better knowing customers needs
• predict trends

Question 4

Disciplines contributing to OB

Answer 4

Psychology, social psychology, sociology, anthropology

Question 5

Contigency variable

Answer 5

moderate the relationship between two or more variables

Question 6

Challenges and Opportunities

Answer 6

Economic pressure, Globalization, workforce demographics, workforce diversity, customer service, people skill, networked organizations, social media, employee well being at work, positive work environment, ethical behavior

Question 7

OB Model

Answer 7

Inputs : lead to process ( personality, group structure,…)
Processes : engaging in actions as a result of inputs, lead to certain outcomes
Outcomes : variable you want to explain or predict, are affected by other variables