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Welcome to. Human Behavior & Organizations (45-792) Professor Bill McEvily Mini 2, 2001. Today’s Agenda. I. Introductions II. Exercise - Get Organized III. Course Content What exactly is OB? IV. Course Syllabus. Bill McEvily. Education BS (MIS), Clarkson University
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Welcome to . . . Human Behavior & • Organizations (45-792) • Professor Bill McEvily • Mini 2, 2001 HBO - 45-792
Today’s Agenda • I. Introductions • II. Exercise - Get Organized • III. Course Content • What exactly is OB? • IV. Course Syllabus HBO - 45-792
Bill McEvily • Education • BS (MIS), Clarkson University • Ph.D. (Strategic Management), University of Minnesota • Industry Experience • Senior Consultant, Andersen Consulting • Internship, Xerox Corporation • Faculty Position • Assistant Professor, Organizational Behavior & Theory HBO - 45-792
Get Organized Egg Drop Exercise • Design & Construction • Presentation & Demonstration • Discussion 20 min 15 min 10 min HBO - 45-792
Get Organized Egg Drop Exercise • Performance Criteria • Best Presentation • Product Marketing • Organizational Capabilities • Most Innovative Design • Successful Operation HBO - 45-792
So, what exactly is OB?. . . Management?. . . Organization? HBO - 45-792
Evolution of Management Thought HBO - 45-792
Organizational Metaphors HBO - 45-792
Organizational Metaphors HBO - 45-792
Organizational Metaphors HBO - 45-792
Organizational Metaphors HBO - 45-792
Organizational Metaphors HBO - 45-792
Organizational Metaphors HBO - 45-792
Organizational Metaphors HBO - 45-792
Organizational Metaphors HBO - 45-792
Laws of Motion: 1st – Inertia • Social Capital • Relationships • Networks • Support • Resources 2nd – Acceleration 3rd – Action/Reaction What is OB What does it take to succeed in organizations? What does it take to create effective organizations? Management: getting action in complex social systems in the face of obstacles and barriers HBO - 45-792
For Next Class . . . • 1st Reading Summary • Form Groups • 10 groups total • Diversity • Nationality • Gender • Expertise HBO - 45-792