'The book is exciting. It opens up new ways of developing both organization and management. It inspires ideas of excellence and achievement and gives hope for this age. You can probably open this book anywhere and find something of value' - Business Age
'The book is exciting. It opens up new ways of developing both organization and management. It inspires ideas of excellence and achievement and gives ...
Research is often seen as a neutral, technical process through which researchers simply reveal or discover knowledge. A broader and more self-reflective stance is advocated in Beyond Method, one in which a knowledge of technique needs to be complemented by an appreciation of the nature of research as a distinctively human process, through which researchers make knowledge. Such an appreciation requires a reframing of understanding and debate about research, in a way that goes beyond considerations of method alone.
Research is often seen as a neutral, technical process through which researchers simply reveal or discover knowledge. A broader and more self-reflecti...
Gareth Morgan believes that examining organizations and management should be interesting, creative, practical, challenging and directly relevant to the needs of both the organization and the researcher. In an ingenious selection of organizational 'stories', Morgan presents unique insights drawn from actual corporate (as well as non-profit, public and institutional) experience. These examples illustrate both organizational successes and failures - because we can learn from both. They are interwoven with excerpts from many of the 'classics' in organizational literature. His aptly-named...
Gareth Morgan believes that examining organizations and management should be interesting, creative, practical, challenging and directly relevant to th...
Following his immensely successful Images of Organization, in which he develops metaphors to explain the dynamics of organization, Imaginization goes one step further by developing metaphors that speak directly to people about how to get things done on the job. Gareth Morgan shows managers, in business and nonprofit settings, how to form common metaphors to help them interpret and change organizational behaviour.
Following his immensely successful Images of Organization, in which he develops metaphors to explain the dynamics of organization, Imaginization goes ...
(Book). Paul McCartney is one of the best pop bass players in the world, and this book presents a musical analysis of his consistently inventive and influential bass playing during his tenure in the Beatles. This indispensable guide offers full transcriptions (including tablature and chord names) of nine of McCartney's most revered bass parts: "Dear Prudence," "Drive My Car," "In My Life," "Lovely Rita," and more. Each track is analyzed and explained in detail to show today's bassists how much they can still learn from McCartney's remarkable skill and imagination.
(Book). Paul McCartney is one of the best pop bass players in the world, and this book presents a musical analysis of his consistently inventive and i...
This text details the process of imaginization (imagination and organization), a competence designed for leading and managing. It calls for more open, flexible, creative forms of organization and management to meet the challenges of a networked, electronic age.
This text details the process of imaginization (imagination and organization), a competence designed for leading and managing. It calls for more open,...
The purchase and consumption of wine, whether in hospitality environments or domestic settings, has huge anthropological significance underpinned by a discourse of wine appreciation. It can be seen as a multi-sensory and symbolically status-rich activity framed by historical, social, cultural and ethical discourses.
This innovative book offers a critical study of wine from social and cultural perspectives. The field of wine studies spans the spectrum of cultural and technical issues concerning the place of wine in society from viticulture, vinification, labelling, regulation,...
The purchase and consumption of wine, whether in hospitality environments or domestic settings, has huge anthropological significance underpinned ...
The purchase and consumption of wine, whether in hospitality environments or domestic settings, has huge anthropological significance underpinned by a discourse of wine appreciation. It can be seen as a multi-sensory and symbolically status-rich activity framed by historical, social, cultural and ethical discourses.
This innovative book offers a critical study of wine from social and cultural perspectives. The field of wine studies spans the spectrum of cultural and technical issues concerning the place of wine in society from viticulture, vinification, labelling, regulation,...
The purchase and consumption of wine, whether in hospitality environments or domestic settings, has huge anthropological significance underpinned ...
People claim that talking to ourselves is the first sign of madness. But what if it is actually the key that unlocks our passion, potential and life purpose? In The Winning Conversation, Gareth Morgan eloquently argues that the most significant conversations we have in life are not with other people but with ourselves. Every day of every year we host conversations internally that directly impact what our lives look like on the outside - in the home, the workplace, everywhere. Hold the right conversations and our passion, potential and purpose will emerge and converge. Host the wrong...
People claim that talking to ourselves is the first sign of madness. But what if it is actually the key that unlocks our passion, potential and life p...
