BDBA 7083 Organizational Design and Behavior 3 hours

An examination of macro- and micro-organizational behavior theories and empirical research to broaden the understanding of human behavior in organizations. Drawing on theory and research in psychology, social psychology, and organizational behavior, students will assess individual, interpersonal, and group processes in work organizations and how these theories impact structure and action. Students will also evaluate how human behavior influences the design, redesign, and implementation of effective organizations and will propose structural changes to improve and maintain productivity and the quality of work life.