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How Business Organizes Collectively
Hervé Dumez, Sandra Renou
Collective action by firms is a central societal phenomenon, whereby firms set up specific devices, referred to by the authors as ‘Firms’ Collective Action Devices’ (FCADs). This timely book shows how the phenomenon has been studied in a...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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How Standards Rule the World
Ingrid Gustafsson
This book explains how international standards have come to specify almost all aspects of society, While resting on buzzwords such as ‘trust’ and ‘confidence’, the global control regime leaves us with a faceless bureaucratic system with...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Preparing for High Impact Organizational Change
Edited by Gavin M. Schwarz, Anthony F. Buono, Susan M. Adams
Preparing for High Impact Change: Experiential Learning and Practice provides an overview of change processes for teaching, facilitating, and coping with change. Tested high-impact exercises in the book will prepare change leaders at all...eBook:Find out more£27.16
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Theorizing in Organization Studies
Anne Vorre Hansen, Sabine Madsen
While many books provide guidance to the construction of theory, the process of theorizing itself has been addressed far less. The aim of this book is to encourage researchers to reflect upon their subjective theorizing practices and to ...eBook:Find out more£19.16
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Career Dynamics in a Global World
Edited by Premarajan Raman Kadiyil, Anneleen Forrier, Michael B. Arthur
Career Dynamics in a Global World takes on a major question in the global research and practice of career development and adopts a distinctive approach in response. The authors address the question of how and to what extent a predominant...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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Bureaucracy, Collegiality and Social Change
Emmanuel Lazega
This insightful book theorizes the contrast between two logics of organization: bureaucracy and collegiality. Based on this theory and employing a new methodology to transform our sociological understanding, Emmanuel Lazega sheds light o...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Theories of Social Innovation
Danielle Logue
As we grapple with how to respond to some of the world’s most pressing problems, such as inequality, poverty and climate change, there is growing global interest in ‘social innovation’ as a potential solution. But what exactly is ‘social...eBook:Find out more£23.16
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Elgar Introduction to Theories of Organizational Resilience
Luca Giustiniano, Stewart R. Clegg, Miguel P.e. Cunha, Arménio Rego
With organizational environments becoming more unstable, uncertain and equivocal, the concept of resilience has become increasingly significant for management studies. Resilience connotes organizational, team and individual capacities to...eBook:Find out more£23.16
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The Political Constitution of the Corporation
Alexander Styhre
In this insightful book, Alexander Styhre examines how corporations, often understood primarily as economic entities or legal devices, seek to influence and shape the market and the wider society in which they operate. Given the scope of...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Origins of Organizing
Edited by Tuomo Peltonen, Hugo Gaggiotti, Peter Case
The origins of organizing are conventionally seen as emerging from the historiographical works of Western social scientists in the early 20th century. Here, the authors address a gap in current literature by exploring previously unrecogn...eBook:Find out more£23.16
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Gender, Science and Innovation
Edited by Helen Lawton Smith, Colette Henry, Henry Etzkowitz, Alexandra Poulovassilis
Gender, Science and Innovation explores the contemporary challenges facing women scientists in academia and develops effective strategies to improve gender equality. Addressing an important gap in current knowledge, chapters offer a rang...eBook:Find out more£25.00
