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Books on: organizations and behavior

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Measuring and Analyzing Behavior in Organizations: Advances in Measurement and Data Analysis

Book by Fritz Drasgow, Neal Schmitt; Jossey-Bass, 2002

Subjects:

Organizational Behavior--Evaluation, Organizational Change--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

Measuring and Analyzing Behavior in Organizations Measuring and Analyzing Behavior in Organizations Advances in Measurement...Data Measuring and analyzing behavior in organizations : advances in measurement and...
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Community Organizations: Studies in Resource Mobilization and Exchange

Book by Carl Milofsky; Oxford University Press, 1988

Subjects:

Community Organization--United States, Nonprofit Organizations--United States, Voluntarism--United States

Collections: Entire Library

Local nonprofit organizations are often small, loosely structured, and democratically governed, and therefore do not fit conveniently into traditional theories of organizational behavior that are rooted in administrative science and bureaucratic structure. Treating community organizations as parts ...
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Local nonprofit organizations are often small, loosely structured, and democratically governed, and therefore do not fit conveniently into traditional theories of organizational behavior that are rooted in administrative science and bureaucratic structure. Treating community organizations as parts of larger systems--organizational fields or ecologies and communities--this collection of papers presents various perspectives on local nonprofit organizations from the standpoint of organizational theory. The essays draw on an array of methods and theoretical approaches taken from population ecology theories of organizations, laying the foundation for the structural analysis of community organizations.
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Understanding Nonprofit Organizations: Governance, Leadership, and Management

Book by J. Steven Ott; Westview Press, 2001

Subjects:

Nonprofit Organizations--United States, Voluntarism--United States

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This work is a practical and tactical guide, compiling pieces that cover the internal workings and fundamentals of governing the non-profit sector. Articles cover governance, executive leadership and revenue streams, among others.
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Strategic Management in Public and Nonprofit Organizations: Managing Public Concerns in an Era of Limits

Book by Jack Koteen; Praeger, 1997

Subjects:

Nonprofit Organizations--Management, Public Administration, Strategic Planning

Collections: Entire Library

...When nonprofit organizations are compelled to...extreme cases, such behavior distorts the charitable...that change the organizations internal behavior to respond to a...and determine the organizations behavior? -Do they work...
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Handbook of Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Organizations

Book by Siri N. Espy; Praeger Publishers, 1986

Subjects:

Nonprofit Organizations--Management, Nonprofit Organizations--Planning, Strategic Planning

Collections: Entire Library

This is the first practical step-by-step guide to strategic planning specifically written for managers of all types of nonprofit organizations. Born out of one such manager's own successful planning efforts, it details the key techniques involved in strategy planning, such as: identifying ...
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This is the first practical step-by-step guide to strategic planning specifically written for managers of all types of nonprofit organizations. Born out of one such manager's own successful planning efforts, it details the key techniques involved in strategy planning, such as: identifying organizational needs, guiding goal development, targeting markets, and developing marketing plans. Discussing a broad range of nonprofit organizations, Handbook of Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Organizations provides the nonprofit manager with the basic planning and implementation tools essential to the success of his or her organization.
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Journal Articles on: organizations and behavior

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Building a Statewide Plan for Embedding Positive Behavior Support in Human Service Organizations

Journal article by Rachel Freeman, Christopher Smith, Jennifer Zarcone, Pat Kimbrough, Marie Tieghi-Benet, Donna Wickham, Matt Reese, Katie Hine; Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, Vol. 7, 2005

Subjects:

Human acts--Research, Human behavior--Research, Human services

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Embedding Positive Behavior Support in Human Service Organizations. by Rachel...schoolwide positive behavior support can be applied to organizations in developmental...with problem behavior to larger units such as organizations, provider agencies...
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The Effects of Bureaucratization on Corruption, Deviant and Unethical Behavior in Organizations

Journal article by Jason Zimmerman; Journal of Managerial Issues, Vol. 13, 2001

Subjects:

Corporations--Corrupt practices, Deviant behavior--Research, Management--Planning

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...Deviant And Unethical Behavior In Organizations. by Jason Zimmerman...focus on deviant political behavior in organizations. They document employee...Dysfunctional Aspects of Political Behavior in Organizations." In Dysfunctional Behavior...
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The Fund-Raising Behavior of U.S. Charitable Organizations: an Explanatory Study

Journal article by Kathleen S. Kelly; Journal of Public Relations Research, Vol. 7, 1995

Subjects:

Public Relations, Public Relations--Research

Collections: Entire Library

...The Fund-Raising Behavior of U.S. Charitable Organizations: An Explanatory...behavior. That behavior is captured in...ways charitable organizations typically practice...public relations behavior of organizations: Review of a program...
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An Exploratory Examination of Gainsharing in Service Organizations: Implications of Organizational Citizenship Behavior and Pay Satisfaction

Journal article by Douglas P. O'Bannon, Craig L. Pearce; Journal of Managerial Issues, Vol. 11, 1999

Subjects:

Compensation management--Research, Gain sharing--Research, Manufacturing industry--Salaries, benefits, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...gainsharing in service organizations: implications of...organizational citizenship behavior and pay satisfaction...employees in the two organizations. This questionnaire...organizational citizenship behavior, as well as satisfaction...impacted these service organizations regarding customer...Altruistic and teamwork behaviors may contribute...
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Government Behavior and Trust: The Case of China

Journal article by Peihong Yang; The Cato Journal, Vol. 27, 2007

Subjects:

National government--Behavior, National government--Public opinion, National government--Research, Social organizations--Public opinion, Social organizations--Services, Trust (Psychology)--Evaluation

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...reputation. Chinese social organizations are often mistakenly regarded...retaliation from government. So behavior that may appear to the outsider...by civil society organizations this group...PAR2 behavior based. Public hearings...

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Magazine Articles on: organizations and behavior

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Stonewalling on Wilson

Magazine article by David Corn; The Nation, Vol. 278, May 24, 2004

Subjects:

Ambassadors--Behavior, Ambassadors--Evidence, Bush, George W.--Behavior, Government investigations--Analysis, Governmental investigations--Analysis, Intelligence service--Investigations, Intelligence service--Officials and employees, Intelligence service--Safety and security measures, National security--Investigations, Presidents (Organizations)--Behavior, United States. Department of Justice--Investigations, Wilson, Joseph--Behavior, Wilson, Joseph--Evidence

Collections: Entire Library
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Culture or Behavior: Which Comes First?

Magazine article by James J. Dr. Thatcher; Occupational Hazards, Vol. 65, April 2003

Subjects:

Corporate culture, Employees--Behavior, Employees--Training, Organizations--Safety and security measures

Collections: Entire Library

...shop floor. This must be done before trying to implement a behavior-based approach. The challenge is to train, motivate and...That common thread is employee-driven and management-led organizations where employee involvement is the cornerstone of their management...
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Mission Possible: Find out How a Hospital's Public-Safety Officers Can Further the Healthcare Organization's Overall Mission

Magazine article by Anthony N. Potter; Security Management, Vol. 47, July 2003

Subjects:

Hospitals--Planning, Hospitals--Safety and security measures, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations--Laws, regulations and rules, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations--Safety and security measures, Public safety services--Management, Security systems industry, Terrorism--Planning, Terrorism--Prevention

Collections: Entire Library

...ensuring that security officers embody the organizations vision, mission, and values. Healthcare...they articulate the goals, dreams, behavior, culture, and strategies of companies...public-safety program centered around the organizations stated mission. The composite is based...
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Helping Organizations Building Community: A Sense of Community at Work Can Make All the Difference

Magazine article by Tracy Mauro; T&D, Vol. 56, February 2002

Subjects:

Employee morale--Human resource management, Employee motivation--Human resource management, Human resource management--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Organizational behavior--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Taulbert, Clifton--Behavior, War on Terrorism, 2001---Influence

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...are an important part of the definition of community within organizations. James Kouzes and Barry Posner, in their book Credibility...Rather, he says, community was defined by the actions and behavior of the members. Taulbert underscores that definition: "Community...
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A Grim Foreshadowing? the Accounts of Four Iraqis Working for Western News Organizations Who Say They Were Abused by American Troops in January 2004 Sound Hauntingly Familiar to the Horrors of Abu Ghraib That Emerged Four Months Later. but the Episode Has Received Little Media Attention. the Government Denies That the Soldiers Acted Improperly

Magazine article by Jill Carroll; American Journalism Review, Vol. 27, June 2005

Subjects:

Iraq War, 2003, Journalists--Crimes against, Questioning, Reuters Group PLC--Officials and employees, Soldiers--Behavior, Torture

Collections: Entire Library

A Grim Foreshadowing? the Accounts of Four Iraqis Working for Western News Organizations Who Say They Were Abused by American Troops in January 2004 Sound Hauntingly Familiar to the Horrors of Abu Ghraib That Emerged...

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Newspaper Articles on: organizations and behavior

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Flight Passengers Describe Hours of Bizarre Behavior; Woman Cited Al Qaeda, Urinated

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 18, 2006

Subjects:

Air travel, Terrorist organizations

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Flight Passengers Describe Hours of Bizarre Behavior; Woman Cited Al Qaeda, Urinated. Byline: Audrey Hudson, THE WASHINGTON TIMES A self-described peace activist responsible for...
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News Organizations Delight in Latest Nixon Book

Newspaper article by Jennifer Harper; The Washington Times, August 30, 2000

Subjects:

Nixon, Richard M.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...with unflattering old film footage of Mr. Nixon. Many news organizations called the book a "biography," while ABC said it revealed "the ex-presidents dark side and erratic behavior, even before the scandal which became his undoing." The...
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More Localities Holding Owners Liable for Vicious Dogs; Laws Shouldn't Resort to Breed-Banning, Animal Organizations Say

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 23, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...vicious dogs; Laws shouldnt resort to breed-banning, animal organizations say Byline: Joyce Howard Price, THE WASHINGTON TIMES...That jury has said that owners are responsible for the behavior of their dogs - that the owners will be held responsible...
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NATO's Behavior Benefits

Newspaper article by Cord Meyer; The Washington Times, May 1, 1998

Subjects:

North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Poland

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

NATOs behavior benefits by Cord Meyer Jane Perlez of the New York Times...politicians. The promise of NATO has undermined the effect of extremist organizations and rhetoric upon the Polish population and government. In another...
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Ingrained Behavior Learning to Limit Salt Doesn't Mean Limiting Flavor

Newspaper article by Deborah Pankey; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 11, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Ingrained Behavior Learning to Limit Salt Doesnt Mean Limiting Flavor. by Deborah...Medical Association, the American Heart Association and other health organizations telling us to limit our intake? Salt technically isnt the culprit...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: organizations and behavior

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International Relations

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...find alternatives to wars in nation-state international behavior. Two schools of thought quickly developed. One looks to strengthened international law and international organizations to preserve peace; the other emphasizes that nations will...
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Union, Labor

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...merged to form the AFL-CIO. The AFL, the larger of the two organizations, was given a proportionate share of the offices of the new...AFL-CIO issued a series of ethical-practice codes to govern the behavior of union officers and expelled the Teamsters for corruption...
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Political Science

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...same subjects but from the perspective of parallel political behavior in several countries, regions, or time periods. International...international law, diplomacy, political economy, international organizations, and other forms of contact between nation states, and with...
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Nonlinear Dynamics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...systems governed by simple equations can exhibit complex behavior. The evolution of nonlinear dynamics was made possible by...Human Affairs: Applications of Nonlinear Dynamics to Work Organizations and Social Evolution (1995); A. H. Nayfeh and B. Balachandran...
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Roman Catholic Church

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Armenian Church ). These rites and communities have their own organizations under the pope and are protected from attempts to "Latinize...Lent ). The church teaches that the main motive for ethical behavior is the love of God. Nothing that God has created is evil...

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