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Science Evaluation and Status Creation
Peter Edlund
In this insightful book, Peter Edlund takes a status-based approach to theorizing the development of the European Research Council (ERC). Drawing upon rich empirical material, the author vividly details how the ERC was transformed from a...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Magic of Organization
Edited by Hugo Letiche, Stephen A. Linstead, Jean-Luc Moriceau
Exploring magic as a creative necessity in contemporary business, this book clarifies the differences between magic as an organizational resource and magic as fakery, pretence and manipulation. Using this lens, it highlights insights int...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Spirituality, Organization and Neoliberalism
Edited by Emma Bell, Sorin Gog, Anca Simionca, Scott Taylor
This book brings together analyses from across the social sciences to develop an interdisciplinary approach to understanding spiritualities and neoliberalism. It traces the lived experience of social actors as they engage with new and al...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Imagined Organization
Monika Kostera
This book represents a narrative quest for a symbolic grounding to help leaders in times when stable social structures and institutions dissolve and disappear. Monika Kostera approaches this sense-making process through innovative resear...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Organizations Evolving
Howard E. Aldrich, Martin Ruef, Stephen Lippmann
Organizations Evolving offers a unique theoretical framework for understanding organizational emergence, persistence, change and decline. This updated and revised third edition presents an evolutionary view that provides a unified unders...eBook:Find out more£32.76
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Paradox and Power in Caring Leadership
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Why does it matter that our leaders care about us? What might we reasonably expect from a caring leader, and what price are we prepared to pay for it? Is caring leadership something ‘soft’, or can it be linked to strategy and delivery? I...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Organizing Hope
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Crumbling social institutions, disintegrating structures, and a profound sense of uncertainty are the signs of our time. In this book, this contemporary crisis is explored and illuminated, providing narratives that suggest how the notion...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Contemporary Issues in Management, Second Edition
Lindsay Hamilton, Laura Mitchell, Anita Mangan
The new second edition of Contemporary Issues in Management is a must have for anyone teaching or wishing to better understand the field of critical management studies. The book combines a range of theoretical essays with insights into t...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Social Entrepreneurship
Edited by Pascal Dey, Chris Steyaert
Pascal Dey and Chris Steyaert provide a timely critique on the idea of social entrepreneurship and its reputation as a means for positive social change. The book uses different traditions and modes of critique to interrogate, disrupt and...eBook:Find out more£27.16
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Individualism and Inequality
Ralph Fevre
A belief in individual self-determination powered the development of universal human rights and inspired social movements from anti-slavery to socialism and feminism. At the same time, every attempt to embed individualism in systems of e...eBook:Find out more£29.56
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Elgar Introduction to Organizational Discourse Analysis
Marco Berti
Our knowledge and understanding of organizations is both enabled and constrained by invisible relationship of power that are embedded in the ways in which we act and speak. The notion of discourse has been used by many authors to describ...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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Handbook of Critical Policy Studies
Edited by Frank Fischer, Douglas Torgerson, Anna Durnová, Michael Orsini
Critical policy studies, as illustrated in this Handbook, challenges the conventional approaches public policy inquiry. But it offers important innovations as well, in particular its focus on discursive politics, policy argumentation and...eBook:Find out more£43.96
