دانلود کتاب Work psychology : understanding human behaviour in the workplace

"The fourth edition of this market-leading textbook examines how work psychology helps our understanding and management of the world of work today. Covering a broad range of core topics, this book is suitable for undergraduate students in business, management and psychology as well as those studying for professional qualifications: each chapter has an opening and closing case study with related exercises to help apply the theory presented in that chapter; full colour design helps navigation and enlivens the text; coverage of cross-cultural issues reflects the increasingly global context of work; learning outcomes, long and short self-test questions, annotated further reading and weblinks help students structure their learning within and beyond the textbook; a comprehensive glossary helps students revise key terms; and a companion website offers extra material for lecturers and students at."̃ "More material on performance appraisals, emotional intelligence, diversity and competencies reflects the evolution of courses and the workplace."--BOOK JACKET. Read more... Content: 1. Work psychology : an initial orientation -- 2. Theory, research and practice in work psychology -- 3. Individual differences -- 4. foundations of personnel selection : analysing jobs, competencies and selection effectiveness -- 5. Personnel selection and assessment methods : what works? -- 6. Assessing people at work -- 7. Attitudes at work -- 8. analysis and modification of work behaviour -- 9. Approaches to work motivation and job design -- 10. Training -- 11. Stress in the workplace -- 12. Decisions, groups and teams at work -- 13. Leadership -- 14. Careers and career management -- 15. Understanding organisational change and culture. Abstract: The updated fourth edition of 'Work Psychology by John Arnold retains its blend of theory, research and examples offers an accessible and fascinating examination of human behaviour in today's workplace. Covering a range of core topics, the book is suitable for undergraduate students in business and management, and psychology and more. Read more...