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UNINA9910450207903321 |
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Autore |
Kirton Michael J. |
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Titolo |
Adaption-innovation : in the context of diversity and change / / M.J. Kirton |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
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ISBN |
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0-415-29850-4 |
1-134-42704-2 |
1-280-06191-X |
0-203-69500-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (408 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Problem solving |
Cognitive styles |
Change (Psychology) |
Diversity in the workplace |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-374) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; List of figures; List of boxes; List of appendices; Acknowledgements; Text acknowledgements; Introduction; Organisation of cognitive function; Describing and measuring Adaption-Innovation; Style and personality theory; Structure and cognition; Problems with creativity; Style, level, process, and technique; Link with the management literature; The management of diversity; Managing cognitive gap; The management of change; Management Initiative case studies; Examples of instinct; The curse of progress; Stamp's level vs. style schema |
Cognitive style in warKAI tables; References; Name index; Test and measure index; Subject index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Kirton outlines the central concepts of Adaption-Innovation theory (A-I theory), including the processes of problem solving, decision making and creativity. |
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