Reinventing management : smarter choices for getting work done / / Julian Birkinshaw

• Autore: Birkinshaw Julian M
• Pubblicazione: San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, 2012
• Edizione: Rev. and updated ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (314 p.)
• Disciplina: 658.4/012; 658.4012
• Soggetto topico: Management; Organizational change; Strategic planning
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Why management failed -- What's your management model? -- Coordinating activities : from bureaucracy to emergence -- Making and communicating decisions : from hierarchy to collective wisdom -- Setting objectives: from alignment to obliquity -- Motivating employees : from extrinsic to intrinsic motivation -- Four models of management -- The change agent's agenda -- The leader's agenda -- Broadening the debate on reinventing management.
• Sommario/riassunto: The economic crisis was not just caused by a failure of regulation or economic policy; it was a story of the failure of management in a fundamental sense-a deeply flawed approach to management that encouraged bankers to pursue opportunities without regard for their long-term consequences, and to put their own interests ahead of those of their employers and their shareholders. The revised edition of this best-selling book shows convincingly that many of today's major economic problems in the west can be traced to a failure of management. In this updated edition the auth
• Titolo autorizzato: Reinventing management
• ISBN: 1-280-78476-8; 9786613695154; 1-118-38970-0; 1-118-38967-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807653003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II