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Managing organizations : current issues / edited by Stewart R. Clegg, Cynthia Hardy, and walter R. Nord
- Published
- London : SAGE Publications, 1999.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (287 pages)
- Additional Creators
- Clegg, Stewart R., 1947-, Hardy, Cynthia, 1956-, and Nord, Walter R.
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- Contents
- Introduction -- Stewart R Clegg, Cynthia Hardy and Walter R Nord; Creative Deconstruction -- Richard Whipp; Strategy and Organizations; Leadership in Organizations -- Alan Bryman; Decision-Making in Organizations -- Susan J Miller, David J Hickson and David C Wilson; Cognitions in Organizations -- Anne E Tenbrunsel et al; Diverse Identities in Organizations -- Stella M Nkomo and Taylor Cox Jr; Putting Group Information Technology in Its Place -- Arthur D Shulman; Communication and Good Work Group Performance; Metaphors of Communication and Organization -- Linda L Putnam, Nelson Phillips and Pamela Chapman; Organizations, Technology and Structuring -- Karlene H Roberts and Martha Grabowski; Organizing for Innovation -- Deborah Dougherty; Organizational Learning -- Karl E Weick and Frances Westley; Affirming an Oxymoron; Organizations and the Biosphere -- Carolyn P Egri and Lawrence T Pinfield; Ecologies and Environments; Evolution and Revolution -- Barbara Parker; From International Business to Globalization.
- Summary
- 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.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781446205303 (electronic bk.)
1446205304 (electronic bk.)
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