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Organizing Democracy
Edited by Göran Sundström, Linda Soneryd, Staffan Furusten
This fresh and fascinating book adds an organizational perspective to the analysis of governance and democracy. It argues that a number of organizational factors challenge the notion of agency assumed by a governance model.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook of Organizational Routines
Edited by Markus C. Becker
This cutting-edge, multidisciplinary Handbook comprises specially commissioned contributions surveying state-of-the-art research on the concept of organizational routines. An authoritative overview of the concept of organizational routin...eBook:Find out more£35.16
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Unmasking the Entrepreneur
Campbell Jones, André Spicer
This book asks what lies behind the friendly face of the entrepreneur. It challenges the widespread idea that entrepreneurship is a necessary and good thing, subjecting ‘the entrepreneur’ to critical analysis. Unmasking the Entrepreneur ... -
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Governance in a Disenchanted World
Helmut Willke
This book expounds the idea of a disenchanted world composed of nation states and global functional systems. The nation state is losing some of its regulatory prerogatives and, at the same time, extending its legitimacy base in ‘chains o... -
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Temporary Organizations
Edited by Patrick Kenis, Martyna Janowicz-Panjaitan, Bart Cambré
This important and timely book provides a systematic treatment of temporary organizations – an increasingly prevalent organizational form in which organizations work together on a joint task – for example, a movie production, a rescue op...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Critical Management Studies at Work
Edited by Julie Wolfram Cox, Tony G. LeTrent-Jones, Maxim Voronov, David Weir
This book is the first of its kind to reflect on what it means to actually perform critical management studies (CMS): how consultants, researchers, teachers and managers negotiate the tensions they experience in their everyday practice.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Moral Foundations of Management Knowledge
Edited by Marie-Laure Djelic, Radu Vranceanu
This book sheds light on ‘hidden’ aspects of management theory by questioning its moral foundations: ethical and moral principles tend to become over time, deeply embedded, if not buried, in the intellectual and disciplinary subfields of...eBook:Find out more£44.76
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The Dynamics of Regions and Networks in Industrial Ecosystems
Edited by Matthias Ruth, Brynhildur Davidsdottir
Industrial ecology provides a rigorous and comprehensive description of human production and consumption processes in the larger context of environmental and socioeconomic change. This volume offers methodologies for such descriptions, w...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Public Sector Leadership
Edited by Jeffrey A. Raffel, Peter Leisink, Anthony E. Middlebrooks
The authors of this book define the issues facing public authorities and organizations in a range of developed nations as they address the challenges of the 21st century. They examine an array of ways leaders across these nations are add...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Organizational Routines
Edited by Markus C. Becker, Nathalie Lazaric
This book showcases advanced empirical research that applies the concept of organizational routines to understanding organizations and how they change and evolve.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Towards the Third Generation University
J. G. Wissema
Universities are undergoing massive change, evolving from science-based, government-funded institutions into ‘international know-how hubs’ dubbed third generation universities, or 3GUs. J.G. Wissema explores this dramatic change, tracing...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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A Grammar of Organizing
Maria Bengtsson, Tomas Müllern, Anders Söderholm, Nils Wåhlin
A Grammar of Organizing provides a new, innovative perspective on the organizational challenges now facing companies in complex and dynamic business situations. This book represents a much needed departure from static theories of organi...eBook:Find out more£32.76