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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818642103321

Autore

Floyd Steven W. <1950->

Titolo

Building strategy from the middle : reconceptualizing strategy process / / Steven W. Floyd, Bill Wooldridge

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage, c2000

ISBN

9781452235912

1452235910

9781322413266

1322413266

9780761906445

0761906444

9781452221847

1452221847

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxv, 188 p.) : ill

Collana

Foundations for organizational science

Altri autori (Persone)

WooldridgeBill <1954->

Disciplina

658.4/012

Soggetti

Strategic planning

Middle managers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-174) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction - Rationale and Timing of the Book; Part I - Foundations; Chapter 1 - Foundations of the Strategic Management Field; Chapter 2 - The Top Management Perspective in Strategic Process Research; Chapter 3 - Toward a Middle-Level View: Developing New Assumptions; Part II - New Theoretical Horizons: Organizational Knowledge, Social Networks, and Trust; Chapter 4 - Organizational Knowledge and Strategic Renewal; Chapter 5 - The Social Context of Strategic Renewal; Part III - A Middle-Level Perspective

Chapter 6 - A Middle-Level Model of Strategic RenewalChapter 7 - Research Approaches and Future Directions; References; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

This title presents a provocative new take on strategy formulation and execution - namely that strategic business leadership occurs not only



at the top, but at all levels of the organisation.