CONTRIBUTING DISCIPLINES TO THE OB FIELD

 CONTRIBUTING DISCIPLINES TO THE OB FIELD

There are five OB field

* Psychology

* Sociology

* Social psychology

* Anthropology

* Political science

* Psychology:- how individuals behave in response to a stimulus.. it is the science that seeks to measure, explain and sometimes change the behaviour of humans.it includes:-

- learning

- motivation

- personality

- work stress

- Employee selection

- training

- Performance appraisal

- Job satisfaction   

* Sociology:- how individuals related to groups and to each other. the study of people in relation to their social environment and culture.it includes:-

group dynamics

 power

work team

organisational change

organisational culture

organisational technology

* Social psychology:-   it is the concepts from both psychology and sociology and focus on peoples influence on one other how individuals and organisations perceive conflicts, threats and undergo stress.

behavioural change

communication

group process

group decision making

* Anthropology:- the study of societies to learn about human beings and their activities.understanding customs traditions and social mores of people it includes:-

comparative values

comparative attitudes

cross- culture  analysis

organisational culture

organisational environment

*  Political science:- the study of societies to lean about human beings and their activities. it includes that understanding powers , authority, corporate politics.

conflicts 

intraorganisational politics

powers