Organizational Behavior (ILROB)Industrial and Labor Relations

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ILROB 2240
Writing Persuasively about the Science of Persuasion

Many things get done and decisions get made in organizations through acts of persuasion and social influence. In lieu of formal power, people must be able to persuade others to come around to their point ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18776 ILROB 2240   SEM 101

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    • MW Ives Hall 103
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Bohns, V

  • ILR Sophomore Writing Requirement is limited to ILR sophomores or others with permission of instructor who have not satisfied their ILR Sophomore Writing Requirement. Not open to first year students.

ILROB 3240
Understanding and Improving Decision Making

Our lives are built upon countless decisions, some small (What am I going to wear to class?) and some very consequential (Should I accept this job offer?). This course will cover the basics in the science ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10935 ILROB 3240   LEC 001

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    • MW Ives Hall 116
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fath, S

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10969 ILROB 3240   LEC 002

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    • MW Ives Hall 116
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fath, S

ILROB 3260
Building Power from Nothing

This is a course about power and influence. We will discuss how to map power and interest patterns in organizations, how to understand various groups' interests and objectives, and how to operate effectively ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18286 ILROB 3260   LEC 001

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    • MW Ives Hall 215
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Bond, B

ILROB 3760
Sport Psychology

In this course, we will discuss research by sport psychologists and other social scientists on behavior in sport settings at the individual, team, and organizational level, with an emphasis on factors ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 10927 ILROB 3760   LEC 001

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    • MW Ives Hall 115
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Zitek, E

ILROB 4225
The Impact of Culture and Diversity in Professional Sports Organizations

This course focuses on making the business case, or not, for diversity, equity and inclusion ("DEI"), within the major professional sports organizations, (i.e., the National Football League ("NFL"), National ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second.  Combined with: ILROB 6225

  • 1.5 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 20479 ILROB 4225   LEC 001

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ILROB 4295
Organizations Across the Lifecycle

This course will review sociological theory and research on common issues and problems that face organizations as they go from founding to established operations.  We begin by examining factors that affect ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18252 ILROB 4295   LEC 001

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    • TR Ives Hall 215
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Tolbert, P

ILROB 5260
Being Effective: Power and Influence

All organizations are fundamentally political. Players (people, organizational units) have different self-interests, perspectives, and objectives. Players also differ in the power or resources that they ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18285 ILROB 5260   LEC 001

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    • MW Ives Hall 116
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Bond, B

ILROB 5285
Understanding and Improving Decision Making

Our lives are built upon countless decisions, some small (What am I going to wear to work?) and some very consequential (Should I accept this job offer?). This course will offer a broad view of the science ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18259 ILROB 5285   LEC 001

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    • MW Ives Hall 116
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fath, S

ILROB 5790
Managerial Negotiations

This course aims to help students improve their skills in two fundamental ways. One is knowledge-oriented: students learn frameworks and concepts for analyzing conflict. Students acquire terms and models ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 10926 ILROB 5790   LEC 001

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    • W Ives Hall 109
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Lee, A

  • Limited openings to ILR seniors with professional work experience. Seniors require instructor permission to enroll.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18261 ILROB 5790   LEC 002

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    • W Ives Hall 109
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Lee, A

  • Limited openings to ILR seniors with professional work experience. Seniors require instructor permission to enroll.

ILROB 6225
The Impact of Culture and Diversity in Professional Sports Organizations

This course focuses on making the business case, or not, for diversity, equity and inclusion ("DEI"), within the major professional sports organizations, (i.e., the National Football League ("NFL"), National ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second.  Combined with: ILROB 4225

  • 1.5 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 20482 ILROB 6225   LEC 001

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ILROB 7235
Data Analysis in Practice

The goal of this course is to expose students to common data analysis methods used in social science research. Topics covered will include t-tests, one-way ANOVA, factorial ANOVA, regression, mediation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18263 ILROB 7235   LEC 001

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    • T Ives Hall 109
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Zitek, E

ILROB 7240
The Psychology of Creativity

This course is designed for doctoral students. It is a comprehensive introduction to research on creativity (the process of generating ideas that are both novel and useful). We will approach creativity ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18264 ILROB 7240   LEC 001

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