OPERATIONAL DEFINITION OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR FARHAD HEIDARI VIRGINIA MCMINN ORG 502 September 14, 2003 "Organizational Behavior is the study of individuals and groups in organizations." (Schermerhorn, Jr., Hunt, & Osborn. p.3). All the organizations have certain kinds of behavior that they adapt to. Like the definition suggests, behavior in an organization is based on how individuals in certain aspects of a business act in different aspects. These aspects can be communicating with fellow employees, culture of an organization, …showed first 75 words of 1092 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1092 total…operates exclusively within one. Organizations as a whole will have a dominant model, while certain areas of the organization will operate with overlapping models (Clark, 1998). References; Robbins, S. (2001). Organizational Behavior: Section One, 1-61. Clark, Donald R. (March 19, 1998). Organizational Behavior. Retrieved June 16, 2003, from http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/leader/leadob.html Robbins, Stephen P. (date unavailable). Organizational Behavior (University of Phoenix). Boston: Pearson Custom Publishing. Anonymous. (2001). Retrieved June 16, 2003, from http://quoteland.com/topic.asp?category_ID=107