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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]()
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
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Organizing Hope
Edited by Daniel Ericsson, Monika Kostera
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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Big Data
Edited by John S. Pedersen, Adrian Wilkinson
Big data and ''the package'' of the digital society is de-mystified in this important book. A group of international experts frame the debates around big data and analyse its impact in different sectors in practice. They also examine whe...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Emancipation Through Emotion Regulation at Work
Dirk Lindebaum
Emotion is often used by organisations to manipulate and repress workers. However, this repression can have adverse psychological and social consequences for them. This book articulates the pathways through which this repression occurs, ...eBook:Find out more£23.16
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Field Guide to Leadership Development
Edited by Steve Kempster, Arthur F. Turner, Gareth Edwards
This Field Guide offers a rich variety of academic approaches to facilitate leadership development in adults. It is an invaluable resource, giving insightful worked examples linked to theory and reflective commentary. The extensive exper...eBook:Find out more£29.56
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Social Functions of Emotion and Talking About Emotion at Work
Edited by Dirk Lindebaum, Deanna Geddes, Peter J. Jordan
What novel theoretical insights can be gleaned by comparing our theoretical understanding of emotion in relation to how we ''talk about’ emotion at work? Drawing from psychological and sociological thinking, leading emotion researchers r...eBook:Find out more£25.00
