What’s new for the second edition?

The second edition builds on the popular and successful approach of the first, but is packed with new features and materials…

New coverage

  • New chapter on Organizational Culture (Chapter 12)
  • Extra coverage in key areas:
    • Work–life balance (Chapter 2)
    • Identity (Chapter 4)
    • Emotion in the workplace (Chapter 5)
    • Innovation (Chapter 6)
    • Self-concept (Chapter 7)
    • Organizational change (Chapter 13)
    • Ethics and CSR (Chapter 15)
    • Misbehaviour (Chapter 16)
New case studies and features
  • Fifteen new end-of-chapter case studies – with particular focus on BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China)
  • Seventeen new ‘Work and society’ features – focusing on the interface between organizations and their environment and giving students an insight into current research
  • Twelve new ‘OB and globalization’ case vignettes – focusing on the impact of globalization in a range of countries
  • Over fifty new Chapter research questions – to encourage students to develop independent research skills and viewpoints by reading around the subject, and to give lecturers additional group activities for classroom use
  • New Vocab checklists for ESL students in every chapter – to help non-native speakers of English get to grips with academic terminology and self-check their learning. Each terms will be linked to a definition on this companion website.
Plus!
  • New UK co-author (Martin Corbett, Warwick Business School)
  • Attractive page design
  • Re-ordered chapters for better fit to courses
  • Improved ancillaries


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