In a world of organizations that are in constant change scholars have long sought to understand and explain how they change. This book introduces research methods that are specifically designed to support the development and evaluation of organizational process theories. The authors are a group of highly regarded experts who have been doing collaborative research on change and development for many years.
In a world of organizations that are in constant change scholars have long sought to understand and explain how they change. This book introduces rese...
Innovation in the private and public sectors has been the subject of a great deal of study, since it is central to the economic growth and effective governance of most organizations. Determining the changes needed in an organization is less difficult than determining how to make the changes work. This volume is the result of a three-year study that investigated the factors associated with the implementation of program changes in a nonprofit community welfare agency.
The results of the research showed that a greater understanding of the implementation process was needed, both by the...
Innovation in the private and public sectors has been the subject of a great deal of study, since it is central to the economic growth and effectiv...
People live in groups, work in groups, and play in groups. As a result, groups have been a focus of study across the social and behavioral sciences. Although it has been actively pursued within individual disciplines and sub-disciplines, group research as a whole remains fragmented and discipline-bounded.
People live in groups, work in groups, and play in groups. As a result, groups have been a focus of study across the social and behavioral sciences. A...
Theories of Small Groups: Interdisciplinary Perspectives brings together the threads that unify the field of group research. The book is designed to define and describe theoretical perspectives on groups and to highlight select research findings within those perspectives. In this text, editors Marshall Scott Poole and Andrea B. Hollingshead capitalize on the theoretical advances made over the last fifty years by integrating models and theories of small groups into a set of nine general theoretical perspectives. Theories of Small Groups is the first book to assess, synthesize, integrate,...
Theories of Small Groups: Interdisciplinary Perspectives brings together the threads that unify the field of group research. The book is designed t...
Innovation in the private and public sectors has been the subject of a great deal of study, since it is central to the economic growth and effective governance of most organizations. Determining the changes needed in an organization is less difficult than determining how to make the changes work. This volume is the result of a three-year study that investigated the factors associated with the implementation of program changes in a nonprofit community welfare agency.
The results of the research showed that a greater understanding of the implementation process was needed, both by the...
Innovation in the private and public sectors has been the subject of a great deal of study, since it is central to the economic growth and effectiv...
Surveying a wide variety of disciplines, this fully-revised 7th edition offers a sophisticated and engaging treatment of the rapidly expanding field of organizational communication
Places organizations and organizational communication within a broader social, economic, and cultural context
Applies a global perspective throughout, including thoughtful consideration of non-Western forms of leadership, as well as global economic contexts
Offers a level of sophistication and integration of ideas from a variety of disciplines that makes this treatment definitive
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Surveying a wide variety of disciplines, this fully-revised 7th edition offers a sophisticated and engaging treatment of the rapidly expanding field o...
This volume introduces a series of different data-driven computational methods for analyzing group processes through didactic and tutorial-based examples.
This volume introduces a series of different data-driven computational methods for analyzing group processes through didactic and tutorial-based examp...
