Critical Management Studies
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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£42.36
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Managing Intensity and Play at Work
Niels Åkerstrøm Andersen
In this thought-provoking book Niels åkerstrøm Andersen uses a unique combination of deconstruction, systems theory and discourse theory to critically discuss topics such as the management of feelings, partnerships as second order promis...eBook:Find out more£21.56
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Coping with Excess
Edited by Barbara Czarniawska, Orvar Löfgren
What does a stockbroker in Istanbul navigating the rush of incoming trading figures have in common with a mother in Stockholm trying to organize a growing pile of baby clothes? They are both coping with excess or overflow. This book expl...eBook:Find out more£23.96
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A Theory of Organizing
Barbara Czarniawska
This new edition of ‘A Theory of Organizing’ continues to promote a processual view of organizing, and presents a theory developed by combining multiple field studies with recent theoretical insights. The author defends the constructioni...eBook:Find out more£25.56
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Contemporary Issues in Management
Edited by Lindsay Hamilton, Laura Mitchell, Anita Mangan
This book is for upper-level students, managers and academics who are interested in exploring the ‘messy reality’ of the contemporary workplace and in considering how things might be done differently. In particular, it offers a critical ...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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Institutional Theory and Organizational Change
Staffan Furusten
Whether or not they are aware of it, managers do not fully control the nature and timing of their decisions. Their framework of action is limited by institutional constraints in the surrounding environment – what is technically, economic...eBook:Find out more£23.96
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Leadership Development in the Middle East
Edited by Beverly Dawn Metcalfe, Fouad Mimouni
Leadership in the Middle East has never been as vital as it is in the wake of the global financial crisis and the Arab Spring – yet there is a lack of detailed knowledge concerning strategies for developing capacity in leadership, nation...eBook:Find out more£31.16
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Cross-Cultural Management in Practice
Edited by Henriett Primecz, Laurence Romani, Sonja Sackmann
Based on the view that culture is dynamic and negotiated between actors, this groundbreaking book contains a collection of ten cases on cross-cultural management in practice. The cases draw on field research revealing challenges and ins...eBook:Find out more£27.16
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Moral Foundations of Management Knowledge
Edited by Marie-Laure Djelic, Radu Vranceanu
This book sheds light on ‘hidden’ aspects of management theory by questioning its moral foundations: ethical and moral principles tend to become over time, deeply embedded, if not buried, in the intellectual and disciplinary subfields of...eBook:Find out more£43.16
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee
This challenging and somewhat controversial book provides a critical perspective on contemporary discourses of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee questions the win-win assumptions of CSR and identifies the l...eBook:Find out more£31.16
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Management Education and Humanities
Edited by Pasquale Gagliardi, Barbara Czarniawska
Management Education and Humanities argues that management teachers and researchers seem to be increasingly dissatisfied with the way managers are usually educated in western countries. It claims that educational practices and methods wo...eBook:Find out more£31.16
