05083cam a22006614a 4500 ocm46353296 OCoLC 20241031113550.0 010215s2002 caua b 001 0 eng 2001001024 GBA170325 bnb GBA164834 bnb GBA1-70325 0761924744 Uk MHBPN 0761920722 (cloth) 9780761920724 (cloth) 0761924744 (pbk.) 9780761924746 (pbk.) AU@ 000022442641 AU@ 000023210586 DEBBG BV014582958 HEBIS 101802242 IG# 0761920722 IG# 0761924744 IG# 9780761920724 NZ1 6115130 YDXCP 1814630 (OCoLC)46353296 (OCoLC)48361667 (OCoLC)50139369 (OCoLC)50664252 (OCoLC)1004592886 (OCoLC)1022681382 (OCoLC)1055463690 (OCoLC)1117994988 eng GAFCSC LIBRARY pcc JF1351 D41 Denhardt, Robert B. Managing human behavior in public & nonprofit organizations / Robert B. Denhardt, Janet Vinzant Denhardt, Maria P. Aristigueta. Managing human behavior in public and nonprofit organizations Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2002. xv, 456 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm text txt rdacontent Includes bibliographical references and index. Organizational Behavior As A Way Of Thinking And Acting -- The Roots of Organizational Behavior -- Some Early History -- Values and Assumptions of Organizational Behavior -- Knowing And Managing Yourself -- Life Experiences -- Your Lifeline -- Improving Your Sense of Self -- The Power of Vision -- Assessing Yourself -- Increasing Self-Knowledge -- A Vision Statement -- Laura's Dilemma -- Fostering Creativity -- Characteristics of Creative Individuals -- Conceptual Skills and Abilities -- Creativity as Behavior -- Creativity as a Process -- An Integrated Perspective on Creativity -- Why Do We Need Creativity in Public Organizations? -- The Creative Process -- Roles in the Creative Process -- Impediments to Creativity -- Defining the Problem Incorrectly -- Judging Ideas too Quickly -- Stopping at the First Acceptable Idea -- Lack of Support -- Other Ways of Thwarting Creativity -- Fostering Creativity in Organizations -- Challenging Work -- Supportive Supervision -- Organizational and Work Group Culture -- Workload Pressures and Resources -- Fostering Creativity--Putting It All Together -- Techniques for Improving Creativity -- The Idea Box or Matrix Analysis -- Synectics -- Enhancing Your Personal Creativity -- Using Analogies -- A Creativity Challenge -- Managing Stress -- Symptoms of Stress -- Stress Inventory -- Sources of Stress -- Coping With Stress -- The Consequences and Costs of Stress -- Stress: Good, Bad, and Ugly -- Sources of Stress on the Job -- Interpersonal Relationships -- Role Ambiguity and Conflict. This book covers all of the essential topics in management and organizational behaviour from the perspective of public and non profit management. It focuses on the importance of understanding the behaviour, motivations, and actions of individuals in the public service and the distinctiveness of management and leadership in public organizations. It contains cases studies, self-assessment exercises, simulations, and evaluative instruments. This book will assist all public managers to develop the skills and understanding they need in order to be effective and responsible. Public administration. Nonprofit organizations Management. Organizational behavior. Administration publique (Science) Associations sans but lucratif Gestion. Comportement organisationnel. Denhardt, Janet Vinzant. Aristigueta, Maria Pilar, 1956- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkxPCbPQQxWfdH8ywYpT3 Online version: Denhardt, Robert B. Managing human behavior in public & nonprofit organizations. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2002 (OCoLC)607017072 Online version: Denhardt, Robert B. Managing human behavior in public & nonprofit organizations. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2002 (OCoLC)608570762 Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0658/2001001024-t.html Table of contents http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=009913915&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0804/2001001024-b.html Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0658/2001001024-d.html lcc BK JF1351 D41 0 NO HOLDINGS IN GHUCC - 316 OTHER HOLDINGS 1669 1669 0 0 lcc 0 0 REF GAFC GAFC GEN 2024-10-31 0 JF1351 D41 2024-2624 2024-10-31 11:36:29 C.1 (1) 2024-10-31 BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 REF GAFC GAFC GEN 2024-10-31 0 JF1351 D41 2024-2625 2024-10-31 11:36:29 C.1 (2) 2024-10-31 BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 REF GAFC GAFC GEN 2024-10-31 0 JF1351 D41 2024-2626 2024-10-31 11:36:29 C.1 (3) 2024-10-31 BK