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Class Organisational Behaviour: Individuals and Groups

  • Presentation

    Presentation

    This Curricular Unit prepares students to better analyze and understand individual and small group behavior in organizations. For this purpose, the Curricular Unit focuses on the identification and characterization of individual characteristics, and the cognitive, affective and motivational factors that promote the adjustment person(s) - organization. In Organizational Behaviour: Individuals and Groups, the role of technology in human behavior in organizations and the importance of effective teamwork and its dimensions are also reflected.

  • Code

    Code

    ULHT38-7127
  • Syllabus

    Syllabus

    Description of contents:

    1. Introduction to organizational behavior:
      1. Concept of organization and organizational behavior.
    2. Individuals in organizations:
      1. Individual characteristics.
      2. Motivation.
      3. Perceptual biases.
      4. Person-organization fit.
    3. Small groups in organizations:
      1. Theories of efficacy, resilience, and adaptation.
      2. Diagnostic methodologies and characterization.
  • Objectives

    Objectives

    In this Curricular Unit, it is intended that students are able to:

    • Deepen the psycho/sociological aspect of organizational theory, according to a perspective of action-research;
    • Understand the importance of individual behavior, and small groups, and the way they relate;
    • Provide knowledge and tools for diagnosis and individual and group assessment, relevant to the characterization and diagnosis of effective teams;
    • Know the principles and tools of individual and group behavior management, based on evidence, in the context of people management;
  • Teaching methodologies and assessment

    Teaching methodologies and assessment

    In this UC, innovative practice involves the diagnosis and characterization of a real team. Students are encouraged to identify a team, characterize, diagnose and propose an intervention plan.

  • References

    References

    • Cunha, M. P. E., Rego, A., Cunha, R., Cabral-Cardoso, C., & Neves, P. (2016). Manual de comportamento organizacional e gestão. (8. ª ed.) Editora RH.
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