Organizational Behavior category: 1522 books
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Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
Macroeconomic research on human capital - the stock of human capabilities and knowledge - has been extensively published but to date the literature has lacked a comprehensive analysis of human capital within the organization. The Oxford Handbook of Human Capital has been designed to fill that gap,...
Imagining Organizations
Performative Imagery in Business and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Organizations rely extensively upon a myriad of images and pictorial representations such as budgets, schedules, reports, graphs, and organizational charts to name but a few. Visual images play an integral role in the process of organizing. This volume argues that images in organizations are ‘performative’,...
Behavioral Business Ethics
Shaping an Emerging Field
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
This book takes a look at how and why individuals display unethical behavior. It emphasizes the actual behavior of individuals rather than the specific business practices. It draws from work on psychology which is the scientific study of human behavior and thought processes. As Max Bazerman said,...
by Alan Vengel
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2009
Transform Average Employees into Powerhouse Performers
“I cannot think of a more important message and timely book. 20 Minutes to a Top Performer offers quick, simple techniques for managers to improve their effectiveness in communicating with their teams.”
Steven Fine, vice president for...
by Andrzej Huczynski
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Management gurus have existed for as long as the leaders of large, complex organizations have had intractable problems to solve. This seminal text asks key questions such as: What is the secret of the success of management gurus and how can it be emulated?
In this revised edition, Andrzej Huczynski...
Building a Culture of Innovation
A Practical Framework for Placing Innovation at the Core of Your Business
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
SHORTLISTED: 2017 Chartered Management Institute Management Book of the Year.
Being a truly innovative company is more than dreaming up new products and services by external consultants and internal taskforces. Staying one step ahead of the competition requires you to embed innovation into...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014
Despite the Great Recession, slightly different forms of global capitalism are still portrayed as the only game in town by the vast majority of people in power in the world today. Unbridled growth, trade liberalisation, and competition are advocated as the only or best ways of organizing the contemporary...
Gender and the Organization
Women at Work in the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Discussions of feminism and gender in organizations and management studies, have, with some notable exceptions, become stuck in something of a time-warp. This lies in stark contrast to the developments in the fields of feminism and gender theory more generally. Management and organization studies...
Managing and Organizations
An Introduction to Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
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'Already a classic in its field, Managing and Organizations’* *success among teachers and students reflects its comprehensiveness and accuracy. A great handbook from...
by Steven Haines
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016
Whether you’re an experienced employee in a first time managerial role or a complete business novice, this guide has everything you need to excel in your field
Written in a style designed to help you grasp concepts quickly and effectively, The New Manager’s Survival Guide provides the information...
Managing Modernity
Beyond Bureaucracy?
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2011
Bureaucracy has long been a cornerstone of advanced industrial societies, and a defining feature of modernity. At the same time, many commentators from all quarters argue that it is on the wane in this post-this or that world; or that if it isn't, it should be dismantled to free up organizations,...
Data-driven Organization Design
Sustaining the Competitive Edge Through Organizational Analytics
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2015
Data is changing the nature of competition. Making sense of it is tough; taking advantage of it is even tougher. There is a clear business opportunity for organizations to use data and analytics to transform business performance. Data-driven Organization Design provides a practical framework for HR...
Organization Development
A Practitioner's Guide for OD and HR
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2015
Written by two of the leading experts in the field, Organization Development is a guide to the basic principles of effective organization development. A compendium of theories, practices, diagnostics techniques and figures, it provides practical advice for identifying an organization's needs and determining...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
The Routledge Companion to Ethics, Politics and Organizations synthesizes and extends existing research on ethics in organizations by explicitly focusing on ‘ethico-politics’ - where ethics informs political action. It draws connections between ethics and politics in and around organizations and...