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Appraising and Exploring Organisations
ISBN: 9780415699860 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1988, this book offers a comprehensive description of the functions and performance of organisational surveys from a wide range of European experts in the field. The book examines the utility of organisational surveys as a method of research for the social sciences and as a support for employee relations strategies and personnel policies. It looks at the broad question of 'what are the key dimensions of an organisation with which managers and researchers should be concerned?' and at how they can be an essential element in a participative management approach to employee...
First published in 1988, this book offers a comprehensive description of the functions and performance of organisational surveys from a wide range of ...
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Gender Equity in Science and Engineering: Advancing Change in Higher Education
ISBN: 9780415885621 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Women faculty's participation in academic science and engineering is critical for future US global competitiveness, yet their underrepresentation particularly in senior positions remains a widespread problem. To overcome persistent institutional resistance and barriers to change, the NSF ADVANCE institutional transformation initiative, instituted in 2001, seeks to increase the workforce participation of women faculty in academic science and engineering through systematic institutional transformation. This book assesses the equity, diversity and inclusion outcomes of the changes underway at 19...
Women faculty's participation in academic science and engineering is critical for future US global competitiveness, yet their underrepresentation part...
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Ethics: For You (and the rest of the world)
ISBN: 9781419610264 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Which 'stock' is worth more-that of a single corporation, or that of the world? Claus Windelev's stunning look at ethics in the world today begins with the premise that unethical practices create an insurmountable impediment to the task of raising the standard of living for all but a few elitists and politically connected persons. From there, he addresses a range of topics including recent scandals in sports, the energy industry, and insider trading, always asking the question: Can we be better people? How? If anyone can answer that question, it is Claus Windelev, in this groundbreaking...
Which 'stock' is worth more-that of a single corporation, or that of the world? Claus Windelev's stunning look at ethics in the world today begins wit...
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E=MC2 Relative to Business
ISBN: 9781419629617 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Approach business' high operating costs with the same kind of creative genius as Einstein in this all-in-one reference guide for today's company leaders. Johanne Edwards guides you into implementing an environment that frees employees from the fear of change and empowers them to develop innovative solutions to business cost problems.
Approach business' high operating costs with the same kind of creative genius as Einstein in this all-in-one reference guide for today's company leade...
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Conscious Business: How to Build Value Through Values
ISBN: 9781427098184 / Angielski / Miękka / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Consciousness is the main source of organizational greatness. Conscious business, explains Fred Kofman, means finding your passion and expressing your essential values through your work. A conscious business seeks to promote the intelligent pursuit of happiness in all its stakeholders. It produces sustainable, exceptional performance through t...
Consciousness is the main source of organizational greatness. Conscious business, explains Fred Kofman, means finding your passion and expressing your...
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Organization Theory: A Libertarian Perspective
ISBN: 9781439221990 / Angielski / Miękka / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book applies the economic principles of individualist anarchism, as developed in Studies in Mutualist Political Economy, to the study of the large organization. It integrates the insights of mainstream organization theory into that framework, along with those of more radical thinkers like Ivan Illich, Paul Goodman, and R.A. Wilson. Part One examines the ways in which state intervention in the market, including subsidies to the inefficiency costs of large size and regulatory protection against the competitive consequences of inefficiency, skews the size of the predominant business...
This book applies the economic principles of individualist anarchism, as developed in Studies in Mutualist Political Economy, to the study of the larg...
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Mondays Stink!: 23 Secrets to Rediscover Delight and Fulfillment in Your Work
ISBN: 9781591099086 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you dread going to work every day? Has your career stalled? Have you lost all sense of satisfaction and challenge? "Mondays Stink " engagingly describes 23 concrete ways in which you can revive your career and create the kind of work environment which energizes and excites you.
Do you dread going to work every day? Has your career stalled? Have you lost all sense of satisfaction and challenge? "Mondays Stink " engagingly d... |
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Making Sense of Management: A Critical Introduction
ISBN: 9781849200851 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The landmark contribution to critical management studies has been fully revised and updated to reflect developments in the field of management.
The landmark contribution to critical management studies has been fully revised and updated to reflect developments in the field of management.
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Skillful Performance: Enacting Capabilities, Knowledge, Competence, and Expertise in Organizations
ISBN: 9780198806639 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the most intriguing questions since the time of Plato concerns what defines skillful performance in terms of specific capabilities, knowledge, competence, and expertise. As Frederick Taylor famously noted, an answer to that question would enable us to know what to focus on and what to do to improve the performance of individuals, groups, and organizations. Although we have come to know a great deal about the 'properties' of capabilities, knowledge, competence, and expertise at large, we know significantly less about how they are enacted in skillful performance. Thus, how...
One of the most intriguing questions since the time of Plato concerns what defines skillful performance in terms of specific capabilities, knowledge, ...
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Research Companion to Emotion in Organizations
ISBN: 9781849800495 / Angielski / Miękka / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Companion brings together many leading scholars to address a wide range of topics in 38 chapters, across five levels of organizational analysis - including within-person, between-person (individual differences), relationships, groups, and the organization as a whole. Chapters tackle structure and measurement of emotion, antecedents and consequences of positive and negative emotions, including effects on work satisfaction and performance. The expression, recognition, and regulation of emotion and the propagation of mood and emotion in groups are also dealt with. The Companion explores...
This Companion brings together many leading scholars to address a wide range of topics in 38 chapters, across five levels of organizational analysis -...
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Spirituality and Corporate Social Responsibility: Interpenetrating Worlds
ISBN: 9780754647638 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Religion and spirituality have often been treated with a secular disdain by management theorists. Recently, the tide has begun to turn and there is a growing openness to cite spirituality in academic analysis and debate, and when considering issues of practical concern to those engaged in the actual business of management. This provocative book brings together a range of leading thinkers to consider the relationship between spirituality and corporate social responsibility. The book's contributors examine spirituality as an inherent dimension of corporate life even if it is only known through...
Religion and spirituality have often been treated with a secular disdain by management theorists. Recently, the tide has begun to turn and there is a ...
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Organisational Spaces: Rematerializing the Workaday World
ISBN: 9781848446502 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This insightful book poses interesting theoretical and methodological questions for the processes of spatial design and the treatment of workspaces in organizational settings of various kinds. The contributors expertly answer the need for practical field research on spatial settings and materiality in organizations of various sorts. Organizational Spaces explores a wide range of interfaces between built spaces and organizational actors, including the ways the former can potentially affect and shape the behaviours and acts of employees at all levels, as well as clients, other visitors and...
This insightful book poses interesting theoretical and methodological questions for the processes of spatial design and the treatment of workspaces in...
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Governing Universities Globally: Organizations, Regulation and Rankings
ISBN: 9781849808842 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The comprehensive coverage of global university governance includes conceptual, theoretical and empirical analyses that will be invaluable to higher education researchers and students, and to public policy academics, students and practitioners. Global governance analysts, global business and management postgraduates, as well as regulation theorists and practitioners will also find this book to be of great interest.
The comprehensive coverage of global university governance includes conceptual, theoretical and empirical analyses that will be invaluable to higher e...
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Crime and Corruption in Organizations: Why It Occurs and What to Do about It
ISBN: 9780566089817 / Angielski / Twarda / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although increasing attention has been paid to it, there are no signs that crime and corruption in organizations is decreasing, so if you're a manager or government policy maker, and your mandate is to reduce crime and corruption, where do you start? The international authors of this book fill a critical need to address such a prevalent and costly topic with a detailed analysis of the risks associated with crime and corruption in organizations. They examine the causes and consequences, and the choices we face in our efforts to eradicate these social maladies. They focus on the risks to...
Although increasing attention has been paid to it, there are no signs that crime and corruption in organizations is decreasing, so if you're a manager...
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Handbook of Intuition Research
ISBN: 9781848448889 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This groundbreaking interdisciplinary Handbook showcases the latest intuition research, providing an integrated framework that reconciles opposing views on what intuition is and how it works. The internationally renowned group of contributors explores different facets of the intuiting process and its outcome, the role of consciousness and affect in intuition, and alternate ways of capturing it. They tackle the function of intuition in expertise, strategy, entrepreneurship, and ethics and outline intuitive decision-making in the legal profession, medicine, film and wine industry, and teaching....
This groundbreaking interdisciplinary Handbook showcases the latest intuition research, providing an integrated framework that reconciles opposing vie...
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Psychological Ownership and the Organizational Context: Theory, Research Evidence, and Application
ISBN: 9780857934444 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Psychological ownership as a phenomenon and construct attracts an increasing number of scholars in a variety of fields. This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the psychological ownership literature with particular attention paid to the theory, research evidence, and comments on managerial applications. The authors address key elements that examine an employee's ownership feelings for his or her employing organization. The chapters address, among others, the following themes: the meaning of psychological ownership, the genesis of ownership feelings, the experiences and...
Psychological ownership as a phenomenon and construct attracts an increasing number of scholars in a variety of fields. This volume presents a compreh...
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Handbook of Organizational Politics
ISBN: 9781847207951 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This exciting Handbook offers a broad perspective on the intriguing phenomena of power, influence and politics in the modern workplace, their meaning for individuals, groups and other organizational stakeholders, and their effect on organizational outcomes and performances. The contributors illustrate the fact that organizational politics has many facets and definitions, all relating to the use of personal or aggregate power in influencing others and better achieving goals in the workplace.
This exciting Handbook offers a broad perspective on the intriguing phenomena of power, influence and politics in the modern workplace, their meaning ...
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STANDARDS, INNOVATION AND COMPETITIVENESS: The Politics and Economics of Standards in Natural and Technical Environments
ISBN: 9781858980379 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Standards and standardization policies increasingly influence innovation and competitiveness. As well as examining how standards are developed and applied, this text considers whether technical standards function as effective public policy instruments and components in the process of industrial globalization.
Standards and standardization policies increasingly influence innovation and competitiveness. As well as examining how standards are developed and app...
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The Making of Women Trade Unionists
ISBN: 9780754645696 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In what will be essential reading for all industrial relations scholars, Gill Kirton considers the social construction of women's trade union participation in the context of male dominated trade unions. Exploring the making and progress of women's trade union careers, this book locates the issues within the context of their experiences of three interlocking social institutions a the union, work and family. The book examines how and why women embark on trade union careers, the social processes which shape women's gender and union identities and the combined influences of union/work/family...
In what will be essential reading for all industrial relations scholars, Gill Kirton considers the social construction of women's trade union particip...
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Challenging Women: Gender, Culture and Organization
ISBN: 9780761951506 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A reassessment of organizational forces for change, and the barriers encountered by the challenging women (women mangers faced with the task of transforming their organizations). The linkage made between gender culture, innovation, and organizational transformation is a key feature of the book.
A reassessment of organizational forces for change, and the barriers encountered by the challenging women (women mangers faced with the task of transf...
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896,28 |