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Industrial Psychology

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : McGraw Hill Education, 2011Description: 300ISBN:
  • 9780071067829
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.7 SIN
Summary: This book is an introductory text on Industrial Psychology. The discussion of the book is not only focused on ‘industrial psychology’, but also touches upon ‘psychology’ in general. It effectively traces the historical background and development of industrial psychology as a discipline as well as concepts, theories and methodologies related to it. In addition, it also includes topics such as performance management, managerial development, return on investments and models for evaluating training. The author has weaved the discussion on the subject from an Indian perspective which makes the identification and comprehension of topics easier for the students of Indian universities. Features * Introduces the Indian aspects of Industrial Psychology with a contemporary approach * 11 case studies in Indian context to help students relate the theories with the world around them * Pedagogical features like diagrams and charts to enable easy comprehension of various concepts and theories * Project work to help students test their understanding of theories in real-life situations
List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals for the Month of March 2023 - Psychology
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This book is an introductory text on Industrial Psychology. The discussion of the book is not only focused on ‘industrial psychology’, but also touches upon ‘psychology’ in general. It effectively traces the historical background and development of industrial psychology as a discipline as well as concepts, theories and methodologies related to it. In addition, it also includes topics such as performance management, managerial development, return on investments and models for evaluating training. The author has weaved the discussion on the subject from an Indian perspective which makes the identification and comprehension of topics easier for the students of Indian universities. Features * Introduces the Indian aspects of Industrial Psychology with a contemporary approach * 11 case studies in Indian context to help students relate the theories with the world around them * Pedagogical features like diagrams and charts to enable easy comprehension of various concepts and theories * Project work to help students test their understanding of theories in real-life situations

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