UC The Study of Human Actions in An Organizational Environment Project

Description

Groups should: 

  1. Identify        three (3) organizations known to successfully apply the chosen        organizational behavior concept to their organizational structure.  *At least one of these organizations        should come from Forbes 100 Best Places to Work list for this year. 
  2. Identify        one (1) organization known to unsuccessfully        apply the chosen organizational behavior concept to their organizational        structure. 
  3. Be        prepared to discuss how this organizational concept is applied in your        own workplace – or could be applied. 

*While the main focus of your research should focus on the OB   concept chosen, you may incorporate other OB concepts/theories that   strengthen your research. Be sure to aim for depth rather than breadth   regarding the use of additional OB concepts. Any additional concepts should   NOT change the focus of your research but strengthen.

 

  1. Description        of the OB concept. The history and theories behind the use of this        concept, as well as any negative opinions or theories against the        concept.
  2. What        benefits do you see with the use of this OB concept? 
  3. Identify        three (3) organizational known to successfully apply the chosen        organizational behavior concept to their organizational structure. *At        least one of these organizations should come from Forbes 100 Best Places        to Work list for this year. Please provide a description of the        organizations chosen, their background, and how/why this OB concept was applied.        Be sure to include examples of concept applied within each organization        (answers may vary based on the organization)
  4. How has        this concept impacted the organizations? (answers may vary based on the organization)
  5. Describe        how the organizations are viewed as leaders in their industry because of        the use of the OB concepts? (answers may vary based on the organization)
  6. Identify        one (1) organization known to unsuccessfully        apply the chosen organizational behavior concept to their organizational        structure. Please provide a description of the organizations chosen,        their background, and how/why this OB concept was applied and        unsuccessful. 
  7. Compare        and contrast the organizations’ use of the OB concept.   Written Component:
  8. Prepare a report to address all aspects of the assignment.