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Course Introduction

Course Introduction Video

Course Syllabus

Unit 1: Organizations in Business

1.1: Organizational Behavior

1.2: Employee Mindset

Unit 1 Assessment

Unit 2: Managing Individuals, Personalities, and Motivation

2.1: Individuals

2.2: Attitudes

2.3: Employee Job Performance

2.4: Motivation

Unit 2 Assessment

Unit 3: Managing Groups and Teams

3.1: Groups

3.2: Organizational Communication

Unit 3 Assessment

Unit 4: Leadership, Influence, and Leveraging Power

4.1: Leading People Within Organizations

4.2: Power Bases and Influence

4.3: Politics

Unit 4 Assessment

Unit 5: Conflict Management and Negotiations

5.1: Conflict

5.2: Negotiations

Unit 5 Assessment

Unit 6: Organizational Culture, Diversity, and Managing Change

6.1: Business Culture

6.2: Corporate Structure

6.3: Changing the Organization

6.4: The Changing Landscape of Organizations

Unit 6 Assessment

Study Guide

Certificate Final Exam

Saylor Direct Credit

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