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How to Conduct a Practice-based Study
Silvia Gherardi
The practice-based approach to the study of work and organizing has been widely adopted in recent years, yet its theoretical and methodological systematization has only just begun. Silvia Gherardi expertly provides an overview on the top...eBook:Find out more$35.96
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Organizations and Archetypes
Monika Kostera
Archetypes are common patterns containing hidden images of human motivations, offering inspiration and awakening imagination. This book is a collection of such tales, connected to twelve organizational archetypes, where each is illustrat...eBook:Find out more$47.96
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CSR as a Management Idea
Edited by Mats Jutterström, Peter Norberg
CSR (corporate social responsibility) has become a widely diffused concept in the business world. This book explores CSR as a management idea, that is, as a tool for organizational reform. It shows that CSR has much in common with other ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Free to Fail
Hugh van der Mandele, Arjen C. van Witteloostuijn
This challenging book tackles one of the most fundamental questions in economics: Why are commercial organizations more efficient than organizations in the public domain?eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Critical Perspectives on Leadership
Edited by Jeanette Lemmergaard, Sara Louise Muhr
Situated in the field of critical leadership studies, the chapters of this book set out to challenge the general assumption that emotionality is the antithesis of rationality. The authors expand upon the existing discussions of leadershi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Entrepreneurship across Generations
Eleanor Hamilton
Entrepreneurship Across Generations examines dimensions of identity, gender and learning to understand the complex fabric of family business. An interpretation of narratives from two generations in five families constitutes entrepreneurs...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Branded Lives
Edited by Matthew J. Brannan, Elizabeth Parsons, Vincenza Priola
Branded Lives explores the increasingly popular concept of employee branding as a new form of employment relationship based on brand representation. In doing so it examines the ways in which the production and consumption of meaning at w...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Learning and Knowing in Practice-based Studies
Silvia Gherardi, Antonio Strati
Why is it that so many aspects of organizations are now spoken of as practices? How can organizations be studied within a practice-based approach? How can workable knowledge about them be produced? The authors answer these questions theo... -
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Cyberfactories
Barbara Czarniawska
Have you ever wondered how organizations decide which news is important? This insightful book portrays in detail everyday work in three news agencies: Swedish TT, Italian ANSA and the worldwide Reuters. This unique study is about organi...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Family Business Dynamics
Annika Hall
This engaging book reveals how and why family relations influence the dynamics of family owned businesses. The author examines the relevance of role and identity to the strategic development and the succession process of family businesse...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook of Research Methods on Trust
Edited by Fergus Lyon, Guido Möllering, Mark N.K. Saunders
The Handbook of Research Methods on Trust provides an authoritative in-depth consideration of quantitative and qualitative methods for empirical study of trust in the social sciences. As this topic has matured, a growing number of pract...eBook:Find out more$51.16
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An Evolutionary Approach to Entrepreneurship
Howard E. Aldrich
This much-needed book draws together Howard Aldrich’s key contribution to entrepreneurship research over recent decades.