DF Week $3$ ~ What Did You Learn About OB From Chapters $2,3,$ or $4?$

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An Initial Post $($IP$)$ Response must be made by $11$:$59$ PM$,$ Friday of this posting week.

Discussion Forum $($DF$)$ ~~~ Week $3$

Purpose: Focus your attention on concepts from ONE of these chapters that are of strong interest to you, may be useful for you now or in the future, and will stimulate your and your course$-$mates$$ learning experience.

This week's IP questions follow:

DF Week $3$ ~ Chapters $2,3$ & $4$

Question Set $1($QS$-1)$:

What is one piece of knowledge about Organizational Behavior $($OB$)$ that you acquired after reading Chapter $2,3,$ or $4?$

Identify with specificity this one piece of new knowledge and immediately follow it with the citation to Kinicki, $3$e$,(2021)$ that includes the page number so that all of us can easily find it in our textbook.

Why was this new knowledge for you? $($Briefly explain $-$ maximum of $5$ sentences$)$

Question Set $2($QS$2)$:

Select one concept from Chapters $2,3$ & $4$ that you most identify with based on your experience in any organization you have been a member of or from your personal experience.

Identify the concept along with a citation and page number in Kinicki, $3$e$,(2021)$

Briefly tell us the story of your experience

What is the new insight or understanding you gained by applying this concept to what you experienced? Explain how this concept contributed to your new insight$/$understanding

INSTRUCTIONS FOR $2$ REPLY POSTS:

Each student must make two Reply Posts $($RP$)$ to two different students$$ IP$.$

Two RPs must be made on or before $11$:$59$ PM$,$ Sunday. The closer in time to $11$:$59$ PM Sunday any RP is made the lower the score for untimely submission of that RP$.$

First RP: NOTE: An RP$-1$ made before or on Saturday receives a $1-$point higher score than an RP$-1$ made anytime on Sunday.

Identify by name the IP author to whom you are making your RP$.$

What did you learn from the IP author's response to Question Set $($QS$2)?$

Identify the concept the IP author referenced $($Include citation with page number$)$

Identify the concept that you referenced in your IP $($Include citation with page number$)$

State with specificity what you learned about OB based on the content of the IP you selected

Second RP: NOTE: An RP$-2$ made on a day different than the RP$-1$ receives a $1-$point higher score than an RP$-2$ made on the same day as RP$-1.$

Locate an IP that has at least one RP$-1$

Identify the IP & RP authors by name

Identify the concept the IP author referenced $($Include citation with page number$)$

Identify the concept the RP$-1$ author referenced $($Include citation with page number$)$

Identify the concept that you referenced in your IP $($Include citation with page number$)$

Given these concepts, what has shifted for you, if anything, regarding your perception of the value of understanding OB concepts in light of your personal experience in a current or past organization you were employed by$,$ or of which you were a member? Briefly explain with specificity and a clearly stated reason. $($Course Materials

Organizational Behavior: A Practical, Problem$-$Solving Approach, $3$rd edition $(2021)$

Authors: Angelo Kinicki

Publisher: McGraw$-$Hill Irwin

ISBN: $978-1-260-07507-6($bound edition$)$

ISBN: $978-1-260-51625-8($loose$-$leaf edition$)$

ISBN: $978-1-260-14207-8($electronic edition$))$