SCENARIO 1-3 You Are an OB Specialist at XYZ University

question 98

Multiple Choice

SCENARIO 1-3 You are an OB specialist at XYZ University and have been charged with the task of bringing together faculty from different behavioural disciplines to author a new textbook in organizational behaviour.You have faculty from the fields of psychology, sociology, social psychology, anthropology, and political science.The key tasks here are to consider the various ideas and structure them in such a manner as to provide a clear and plausible description of organizational behaviour and how it applies to the work environment.
Who would you expect to address issues of communication

• A)the psychologist
• B)the anthropologist
• C)the political scientist
• D)the social psychologist
• E)the sociologist

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