Managing Organizations : Current Issues.
Title:
Managing Organizations : Current Issues.
Author:
Clegg, Stewart R.
ISBN:
9781446205303
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (287 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Organizational Issues -- 1 - Creative Deconstruction: Strategy and Organizations -- 2 - Leadership in Organizations -- 3 - Decision-Making in Organizations -- 4 - Cognitions in Organizations -- 5 - Diverse Identities in Organizations -- 6 - Putting Group Information Technology in its Place: Communication and Good Work Group Performance -- 7 - Metaphors of Communication and Organization -- 8 - Organizations, Technology and Structuring -- 9 - Organizing for Innovation -- 10 - Organizational Learning: Affirming an Oxymoron -- 11 - Organizations and the Biosphere: Ecologies and Environments -- 12 - Evolution and Revolution: From International Business to Globalization -- Epilogue: Now T hat It Has Been Said - What Do We Think? -- Index.
Abstract:
In Managing Organizations Stewart Clegg, Cynthia Hardy and Walter Nord explore the major issues and debates in management and organization. The textbook addresses key topics such as leadership, decision-making and innovation in organizations alongside such themes as diversity, globalization and ecology. Students and teachers of management will find this a comprehensive and wide-ranging resource on the core issues for contemporary managers and organizations.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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