Work Psychology in Action
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2015
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-1-137-30230-4 (ISBN)
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-1-137-30230-4 (ISBN)
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A new introductory text for modules in work psychology. Written for business and psychology students, it bridges the gap between business and psychology, making the psychological theories accessible to business students and providing psychology students with an understanding of how key business priorities inform psychology.
This accessible and skills-oriented textbook introduces key psychological concepts and demonstrates how they come into play in the real world of work, while building strong awareness of how business priorities inform and underpin applied psychology. It combines summaries of important research studies with an exploration of topics from different international perspectives to offer students a deeper appreciation of how psychology develops and is used in the world of business. The book takes a practical, problem-solving approach to understanding the role of psychology in the workplace and focuses on employability skills that will benefit students in their future careers.
Written by a highly experienced lecturer, this is ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate business and psychology students taking modules in work psychology.
Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/work-psychology-in-action. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.
This accessible and skills-oriented textbook introduces key psychological concepts and demonstrates how they come into play in the real world of work, while building strong awareness of how business priorities inform and underpin applied psychology. It combines summaries of important research studies with an exploration of topics from different international perspectives to offer students a deeper appreciation of how psychology develops and is used in the world of business. The book takes a practical, problem-solving approach to understanding the role of psychology in the workplace and focuses on employability skills that will benefit students in their future careers.
Written by a highly experienced lecturer, this is ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate business and psychology students taking modules in work psychology.
Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/work-psychology-in-action. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.
Anna Sutton is a Senior Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour at Manchester Metropolitan Business School, UK.
About This Book
PART I: BUSINESS IS ABOUT PEOPLE
1. What is Work Psychology?
2. Finding and Measuring Talent
3. Developing and Retaining Talent
4. Motivating People
5. Communicating Effectively
6. Building Effective Teams
7. Leadership: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
PART II: SURVIVING AND THRIVING AT WORK
8. More Than Just Survival – Managing Change
9. Stress and Well-being at Work
10. Positive Psychology at Work
PART III: CUTTING EDGE PSYCHOLOGY
11.Contemporary Topics in Work Psychology
12. The Realities of Research in Business Psychology
Glossary.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 3.9.2015 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 14 bw illus |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 189 x 246 mm |
| Gewicht | 734 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie |
| Sozialwissenschaften | |
| Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Planung / Organisation | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-137-30230-5 / 1137302305 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-30230-4 / 9781137302304 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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