Organizational Behavior Management Network

Contact Info

Heather McGee: Kalamazoo, MI; Phone: (269) 387-4424; Fax: (269) 387-4550; SIG Web site; SIG News (September 2009)

Mission/Objectives

The OBM Network, founded in 1982, exists in order to develop, enhance, and support the growth and vitality of Organizational Behavior Management through research, education, practice, and collaboration. See our strategic goals matrix at http://www.obmnetwork.com/aboutus/plan/.

Description of Membership

Academicians, students, practitioners, managers, and executives. In 2008 we had approximately 300 members (up from 282 in 2007).

Recurring Events

An annual conference..

Publications/Newsletters

The OBM Network News (published three times annually) and the Journal of Organizational Behavior Management (published four times annually). Both are available as member benefits, when members join. Past newsletters can be accessed viw http://www.obmnetwork.com/resources/newsletter/.

Specifically of Interest to Behavior Analysts

Our goal is to disseminate the application of behavior analysis in organizations. We publish articles, presentations, success stories, and implementation tips. We currently have articles in four languages (English, Spanish, Portuguese, and German). We seek additional materials to post on the Web site, and we seek OBM liaisons to connect OBM and other areas of behavior analysis, such as education and human services.

You may join the OBM network by visiting www.obmnetwork.com. Payment may be made by mailing a check or by paying on line through PayPal.