Organizational Behavior
First Edition
Learning Objectives
Chapter 6
- Define the concept of stress.
- Describe the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS).
- Explain the consequences and costs of stress.
- State the good, bad and ugly factors related to stress.
- Discuss how stress can be beneficial to individuals.
- Describe the general sources of stress.
- Distinguish between stress caused by individual and organizational factors.
- Discuss how to manage stress based on individual and organizational factors.