Author Question: Discuss organizational behavior's development in the modern era, noting key current trends. What ... (Read 60 times)

amal · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

Discuss organizational behavior's development in the modern era, noting key current trends.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Electronic brainstorming can prevent some of the production blocking that occurs during face-to-face brainstorming sessions.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

nathang24 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

OB emerged as a field in the 1940s with the first doctorate awarded in 1941. OB was established as a field of study by the late 1950s, early 1960s. Gordon and Howell reported on business education in 1959 and recommended, among other things, increased attention to the social sciences. OB has grown rapidly, borrowing from other business disciplines. Specifically, three prominent trends: 1. the rise of global businesses with culturally diverse workforces, 2. rapid advances in technology, and 3. the rising expectations of people in general.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE