03205nam 2200601Ia 450 991066782530332120240916185209.00-203-01687-40-203-26497-50-415-18231-X(CKB)1000000000252419(EBL)179908(OCoLC)277629346(MiAaPQ)EBC179908(EXLCZ)99100000000025241919991115d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierOrganisations in action competition between contexts /Peter Clark1st ed.London Routledge20001 online resource (365 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-18230-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Pt. I. New political economy. 1. Two themes, three disciplines and five perspectives. 2. From modernism to neo-modern political economy. 3. Organisation theory: design rules. 4. Structuration, domain theory and the realist turn. 5. Organisation economics and economic sociology -- Pt. II. Competition between contexts. 6. Long-term political economy: hegemony, dependence and markets. 7. National innovation-design systems. 8. Nations: structural and institutional variations. 9. American exceptionalism. 10. Sectoral clusters and competition between contexts -- Pt. III. Firms: capabilities and transformative potential. 11. Resource-based strategic analysis. 12. Contingent recurrent action patterns and repertoires. 13. Knowledges: contested, distributed and explacit. 14. Morphogenesis/stasis -- Pt. IV. Zones of manoeuvre. 15. Organisational management and zones of manoeuvre.This original and ambitious work provides a fascinating examination of organizations from both a post-modern and new organizational economics perspective. Combining strategy, international business and organisational theory, it represents a ground-breaking critique of prevailing mainstream modernist theories of organization. Distinctive features include:* a comprehensive analysis of social and organizational theory* discussion and exploration of knowledge capitalism * a critique of core competencies and resource based approaches to strategy, human resource management and orgaIndustrial organization (Economic theory)CorporationsCompetitionKnowledge managementOrganizational behaviorStrategic planningInternational business enterprisesIndustrial organization (Economic theory)Corporations.Competition.Knowledge management.Organizational behavior.Strategic planning.International business enterprises.338.7Clark Peter A319305MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910667825303321Organisations in action4194270UNINA