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1.1 The Nature of Work

The Meaning of Work

Functions of Work

1.2 The Changing Workplace

The Challenge of International Competition

The Challenge of New Technologies

Siri Struggles to Keep Up with the Competition

The Challenge of Increased Quality

The Challenge of Employee Motivation and Commitment

The Challenge of Managing a Diverse Workforce

The Challenge of Ethical Behavior

Papa John's Founder under Fire

1.3 The Nature of Management

What Is Management?

Managerial Responsibilities

Variations in Managerial Work

The Twenty-First Century Manager

1.4 A Model of Organizational Behavior and Management

What Is Organizational Behavior?

Building Blocks of Organizations

Quizzes

Welcome to the Fundamentals of Management and Organizational Behavior, a comprehensive online course designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to thrive in today's dynamic business environment. In the modern workplace, understanding the intricate relationship between management practices and human behavior is crucial for driving organizational success.

Welcome to the Fundamentals of Management and Organizational Behavior, a comprehensive online course designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to thrive in today's dynamic business environment. In the modern workplace, understanding the intricate relationship between management practices and human behavior is crucial for driving organizational success. This course delves deep into the nature of work, exploring its core meaning and functions, while addressing the pressing challenges of the rapidly changing workplace. You will navigate through critical topics such as international competition, the integration of new technologies, managing a diverse workforce, and maintaining ethical behavior in complex scenarios. Through engaging modules and real-world case studies—including insights into Siri's market struggles and corporate leadership controversies—you will gain a practical understanding of what it takes to be an effective 21st-century manager. We will break down the core responsibilities of management, variations in managerial work, and introduce a robust model of organizational behavior. Whether you are an aspiring leader, a current manager looking to refine your approach, or a business student, this course provides the foundational building blocks to foster employee motivation, commitment, and high-quality output. Join us to master the art of management and unlock the full potential of your organization.

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<p>Navigating the complexities of the modern professional landscape requires a deep understanding of both foundational management principles and the intricacies of human behavior. This course provides a comprehensive exploration of how organizations function, starting with the fundamental nature and meaning of work. As the professional environment rapidly evolves, leaders must adapt to a changing workplace characterized by fierce international competition, the rapid integration of new technologies, and an ever-increasing demand for quality. By examining these dynamic shifts, learners will uncover the critical challenges organizations face today, including fostering employee motivation, managing a highly diverse workforce, and upholding strict ethical standards in everyday operations.</p>

<p>Beyond the broader workplace dynamics, this curriculum delves into the core nature of management itself. It breaks down what management truly entails, detailing the specific responsibilities and variations in managerial work across different levels and industries. Learners will explore the profile of the twenty-first-century manager, a role that demands agility, empathy, and strategic foresight. Through real-world case studies—such as Siri's struggle to maintain a competitive edge and the leadership controversies surrounding Papa John's—theoretical concepts are grounded in practical, contemporary scenarios, allowing for a more profound comprehension of how leadership decisions directly impact organizational success and public perception.</p>

<p>Finally, the course introduces a robust model of organizational behavior and management, defining the essential building blocks that make up effective organizations. By understanding what organizational behavior is and how it influences group dynamics, individual performance, and corporate culture, learners will be equipped to build stronger, more cohesive teams. To ensure mastery of these critical concepts, each module is paired with targeted quizzes designed to reinforce learning and test comprehension of the material, from the basic functions of work to the complex ethical challenges of modern management.</p>
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