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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955516803321

Titolo

Managing organizations : current issues / / edited by Stewart R. Clegg, Cynthia Hardy and Walter R. Nord

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 1999

London ; ; Thousand Oaks : , : Sage Publications, , 1999

ISBN

9781283880909

1283880903

9781446205303

1446205304

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 268 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CleggStewart R. <1947->

HardyCynthia <1956->

NordWalter R

Disciplina

658

Soggetti

Management

Organization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The second of a two-volume paperback edition of the landmark Handbook of organization studies"--Cover p. [4].

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Table of Contents; Introduction: Organizational Issues; 1 - Creative Deconstruction: Strategy and Organizations; 2 - Leadership in Organizations; 3 - Decision-Making in Organizations; 4 - Cognitions in Organizations; 5 - Diverse Identities in Organizations; 6 - Putting Group Information Technology in its Place: Communication and Good Work Group Performance; 7 - Metaphors of Communication and Organization; 8 - Organizations, Technology and Structuring; 9 - Organizing for Innovation; 10 - Organizational Learning: Affirming an Oxymoron

11 - Organizations and the Biosphere: Ecologies and Environments12 - Evolution and Revolution: From International Business to Globalization; Epilogue: Now That It Has Been Said - What Do We Think?; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This text addresses key topics such as leadership and decision making and innovation in organizations alongside such themes as diversity, globalization and ecology.