Public Utility Management

Management Psychology

Release Date: 2017-09-22

1.Basic Course Information

Course Code:
Course Name: Management Psychology
Course Type: Specialty Course
Periods:48
Credits: 3
Target Students: Undergraduates Majoring in Public management
Assessment: Examination
Preparatory Course: Management

2.Brief Course introduction

Managerial psychology is a sub discipline ofpsychology or ofmanagement, it focuses on the understanding and psychological insight of the whole organizational behavior(OB)from the management perspective. It is a field of study that investigates the impact that individuals, groups, and structures have on behavior within organization, including the core topics of motivation, leader behavior and power, interpersonal communication, group structure and processes, attitude development and perception, conflict, work design, and work stress.