Fall 2011
Office Hours:

Monday:
10:20-11:20
Wednesday:
10:20-11:20
 

Interests:

Organizational Behavior

 

Avan Jassawalla

Professor of Management

School of Business

South Hall 116B
1 College Circle
Geneseo, NY 14454
585-245-5358
jassawal@geneseo.edu

Avan Jassawalla

Faculty Information

Education

  • B.C., M.C. Bombay University
  • M.A., M.S., Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1999
My Classes

MGMT 300:
Organizational Behavior

    A study of theories of organizational culture, behavior, and design. This course will focus upon individual behavior within groups and organizations; leadership and decision-making within organizations; organizational culture and design; group dynamics, total quality, and demographic diversity issues within organizations; and various macro-environmental influences on organizations, e.g. technology, ethical issues, global considerations, and environmental demographic diversity. Prerequisites: Junior standing. Restricted to School of Business majors and minors. Others may seek permission from the School of Business.

MGMT 346:
Personnel Adminstration

    An in-depth study of the research methods, organizational functions, and issues of modern human resource management (HRM). Topics include the evolution and role of the modern HRM function in organizations, research methods in HRM, and the major HRM functions (e.g., job analyses, recruitment and selection, staffing, training and career development, performance appraisal, compensation and benefits). Prerequisites: MGMT 300. Restricted to School of Business majors and minors. Others may seek permission from the School of Business. Offered every fall