Organizational Behavior - Revision Articles on Knol

1. Organization Behavior – History of Development of The Discipline
http://knol.google.com/k/organization-behavior-history-of-development-of-the-discipline#

2. Organizational Behavior – Theoretical Frameworks
http://knol.google.com/k/organizational-behavior-theoretical-frameworks#

3. Perception

4. Attribution

5. Personality and Attitudes

6. Intelligence – OB Perspective

7. Emotions – OB Perspective

8. Motivation

9. Vroom’s VIE Model of Motivation

10. Communication: Importance and Definition

11. Gestalt Techniques in Supervision and Management

12. Theories of Leadership

13. Successful Leadership - Effective Leadership

14. Changing Leadership Style

15. Cognitive Resources Theory of Leadership

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Decision-making & Valuation

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12 Manage Global Top 10 of Most Popular Management Concepts


September 2008

1. 14 Principles of Management Fayol
2. Five Competitive Forces Porter
3. Mind Mapping
4. SWOT Analysis
5. BCG Matrix
6. Marketing Mix McCarthy
7. Competitive Advantage Porter
8. 7-S Framework McKinsey
9. Balanced Scorecard Kaplan Norton

10. Value Chain Porter

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Marketing Revision Articles - Directory

I initiated number of articles on marketing that facilitate revision of the subject. All articles are based on Kotler book at the moment. I look forward to appropriate additions from the readers.

The director page id is:

Marketing Management Article Series
http://knol.google.com/k/narayana-rao-kvss/-/2utb2lsm2k7a/130

Marketing Strategies for Challenger Firms

http://nrao-mgmt-smi-handbook.blogspot.com/2008/08/marketing-strategies-for-challenger.html


Frontal
Flank
Encirclement
Bypass
Guerilla

Marketing firepower

Principles of Management - SRTD

Principles of Management

http://knol.google.com/k/narayana-rao-kvss/-/2utb2lsm2k7a/24#

The article contains list of principles identified by Koontz and O'Donnell.

Brief explanation is given for only principles in the planning function.

Leadership Theories - SRTD

SRTD = Suggested Revision Topic for the Day

Theories of Leadership: A Brief Introduction
http://knol.google.com/k/narayana-rao-kvss/theories-of-leadership/2utb2lsm2k7a/25#

The article covers

Trait theories
Exchange theories
Transformation theories
contingency theories
Synthesis

Suggested Topic for Day's Revision

I started posting a series of articles on Google Knol to serve as the basis of revising and refreshing Management knowledge.

Google Knol being a wiki platform, readers can edit the article and improve it. To edit the article you have to press the edit button at the top at the right hand side, do the editing and then press save at the top at the left hand side. The edit needs to be approved by the author before it becomes public.

You can give any suggestions within the comment block available at the bottom of the article.

I request all readers to contribute their knowledge of the topics especially from their experience and improve the articles and make them more useful to collegues in the profession and new comers.

Suggested topic for today's reading.

Concepts of Corporate and Business Strategies: Historical Evolution

http://knol.google.com/k/narayana-rao-kvss/concepts-of-corporate-and-business/2utb2lsm2k7a/56#

If you want to read one more:

What is Business Strategy?
http://knol.google.com/k/narayana-rao-kvss/what-is-business-strategy/2utb2lsm2k7a/45