Organizational Behavior category: 1522 books
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Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
Exploring the management of innovation is a largely interdisciplinary endeavour. It requires scholars to address problems from a variety of perspectives that include strategic, operational, technological and behavioural. The problem domain includes the management of innovation, technology strategy,...
Organization Development
Ideas and Issues
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Organization Development provides a forum for the ideas and experiences of a researcher and consultant concerned with change in organizations. It shows how choice and change can be guided in a world now characterized by what the author terms "permanent temporariness." The book is at heart...
Organization and Bureaucracy
An Analysis of Modern Theories
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
The American Journal of Sociology says of this book "Mouzelis knows and handles the literature well and accurately brings the reader up to the early sixties. A summarizer, synthesizer, and historian of modern theories, he serves his novice well. The more initiated student of formal organizations...
Pushing the Boundaries
Multiteam Systems in Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
The latest volume of Research in Managing Groups and Teams focuses on multiteam systems (MTSs), or systems of interdependent teams working toward a shared goal. MTSs have become a growing area of interest in organizational research, primarily due to their growing prominence in organizational settings....
The Executive Horse
21st Century Leadership Lessons From Horses
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2016
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” - Einstein With the exponential growth of complexity we need exponential growth in learning. If you are a business leader, change agent, coach or trainer responsible for organizational culture, workplace...
Critical Perspectives on Leadership
The Language of Corporate Power
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
Within contemporary culture, ‘leadership’ is seen in ways that appeal to celebrated societal values and norms. As a result, it is becoming difficult to use the language of leadership without at the same time assuming its essentially positive, intrinsically affirmative nature. Within organizations,...
Deconstructing the Welfare State
Managing Healthcare in the Age of Reform
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016
Who are NHS middle managers? What do they do, and why and how do they do it’?
This book explores the daily realities of working life for middle managers in the UK’s National Health Service during a time of radical change and disruption to the entire edifice of publicly-funded healthcare....
Culture Your Culture
Innovating Experiences @Work
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Organizational culture isn't just a hot topic--it's an untapped asset and potential liability for all businesses. And yet, for all its potential to make or break, few know how to manage cultures with proficiency. Culture Your Culture: Innovating Experiences @Work provides the much-needed "how-to"...
by Rosa Chun, Rui Da Silva, Gary Davies
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2005
This unique book written by four world leaders in reputation research, presents the latest cutting-edge thinking on organizational improvement. It covers media management, crisis management, the use of logos and other aspects of corporate identity, and argues the case for reputation management as...
Creative Leadership
Contexts and Prospects
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
There has never been a better time to study, practice, and experience creative leadership. In the fluid and turbulent economic and social environments of the 21st century, creative leadership has become a cardinal force in the creation and evolution of adaptive organizations. In the last two decades,...
Loonshots
How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
*Wall Street Journal bestseller
*Next Big Idea Club selection—chosen by Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain, Dan Pink, and Adam Grant as one of the "two most groundbreaking new nonfiction reads of the season"
*Washington Post's "10 Leadership Books to Watch for in 2019"
*Inc.com's "10...
Blindspot
Hidden Biases of Good People
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
“Accessible and authoritative . . . While we may not have much power to eradicate our own prejudices, we can counteract them. The first step is to turn a hidden bias into a visible one. . . . What if we’re not the magnanimous people we think we are?”—The Washington Post
I know my own...
Advances in Happiness Research
A Comparative Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
This edited volume makes a contribution to the literature on happiness research by compiling studies based on cross-national research and from diverse academic disciplines. The book is distinctive in that it contains both theoretical and empirical analyses, investigating relationship between causes...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Networks represents the frontier of research into how and why networks they form, how they influence behavior, how they help govern outcomes in an interactive world, and how they shape collective decision making, opinion formation, and diffusion dynamics. From...