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İSG 520 - Organizational Behavior

Graduate Education Institute · Occupational Health and Safety · Master

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Cemil Faruk DURMAZ

Course Objective

Understanding organizational behavior, conflict and leadership

Course Content

Organisation Theory

Required Resources

Sığrı ve Gürbüz, (2016) Örgütsel Davranış

Recommended Resources

Robbins, S. P., Judge, T., & Erdem, İ. (2012). Örgütsel davranış. Nobel. Ders sunumları ve notları

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Basic objective of organisational behavior
  2. Group management within organisation

Core Area Distribution

(34) Business and Administration%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionPresentationCase Study

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period16116
Midterm11010
Quiz2510
Assignment11010
Practice000
Final12525

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Meeting stage with participants, making psychological contract and sharing expectations. Sharing syllabus and curriculum to draw a holistic picture about the course. Overcoming possible uncertainties and addressing questions about the lesson.Having a look at the course syllabus and course materials
2Introduction to Organizational BehaviorRobbins (2010), 1. What Is Organizational Behavior?
3Cultural Antecedents of Organizational BehaviorRobbins (2010), 16. Organizational Culture
4Individual Antecedents of Organizational Behavior - Personality and ValuesRobbins (2010),5. Personality and Values
5Perception, Communication, and TARobbins (2010),6. Perception and Individual Decision Making
6Perception, Communication, and TA IIRobbins (2010),11. Communication
7Organizational AttitudesRobbins (2010),3. Attitudes and Job Satisfaction
9MotivationRobbins (2010), 7. Motivation Concepts 8. Motivation: From Concepts to Applications
10Organizational Conflict ManagementRobbins (2010),14. Conflict and Negotiation
11Culture And LeadershipRobbins (2010), 12. Leadership
12Organizational TheoryRobbins (2010), 15. Foundations of Organization Structure
13Group BehaviorRobbins (2010), 9. Foundations of Group Behavior
14Review and ConclusionChecking and combining the notes taken in the class and getting ready for the class discussion