Managing Human Behavior in Public and Nonprofit Organizations

by Robert B. Denhardt, Janet V. Denhardt, and Maria P. Aristigueta

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Managing Human Behavior in Public and Nonprofit Organizations helps you understand, manage, and influence the behaviour of others in the workplace. Taking an action-oriented approach the authors use real-world circumstances within public and non-profit organisations to illustrate key concepts. Important topics such as stress, decision making, motivation, leadership, communication, teams, and change give you a foundational understanding of the basic issues that affect human behaviour.

In addition to new cases and examples from the public and non-profit sectors, this edition features new material on leadership and organisational change, cultural diversity and generational diversity, and positive organisational behaviour.

NEW TO THIS EDITION:

  • New material on leadership and organisational change build your critical management and leadership skills, so you can act effectively and responsibly under real -world pressures
  • Expanded coverage of cultural diversity helps you understand, communicate with, and effectively interact with people across cultures, as well as work with varying cultural beliefs and schedules
  • Expanded coverage of positive organisational behaviour includes the latest research and findings that demonstrate the successful implementation of positive psychology in the workplace
  • New cases, examples, self-assessments, and exercises bring concepts to life with relevant ways to practice and improve your management skills.

A companion website will be available for lecturers at study.sagepub.com/denhardt4e featuring additional teaching resources.

  • ISBN10 1483359298
  • ISBN13 9781483359298
  • Publish Date 4 November 2015 (first published 17 October 2001)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 18 June 2019
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint SAGE Publications Inc
  • Edition 4th Revised edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 504
  • Language English