Beyond theory [[electronic resource] ] : changing organizations through participation / / [edited by] Stephen Toulmin, Björn Gustavsen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.4/063 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ToulminStephen <1922-2009.>
GustavsenBjørn |
Collana | Dialogues on work and innovation |
Soggetto topico |
Organizational change
Action research Management - Employee participation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-32787-2
9786613327871 90-272-7616-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BEYOND THEORY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Note; Introduction; Chapter 1. Development and the Social Sciences: An uneasy relationship; Introduction; The point of origin: The experiment; The diffusion problem; General theory and local projects; A redefinition of the points of departure; The job design workshop; Reform of the work environment; The LOM program; Research and development: Issues and perspectives; The organization of this book and its main themes; Notes; Chapter 2. Workplace Development and Research: Two examples; Introduction; Pelly AB
Mopro ASConcluding remarks; Notes; Chapter 3. Creating Reflective Dialogue; Setting the stage: A puzzle in nursing research and practice; Creating dialogue: The first round of responses; The second round of responses: What might you do?; The third round: What about the nurse-physician relationship?; Notes; Chapter 4. Workplace Development, Gender and Communicative Competence; Introduction; Some issues of methodology; The Birth Clinic Project: An overview; The development organization; Perceptions of work in the Birth Clinic; Before (and after) the project; The homogenous groups The heterogeneous groups The vertical slice project management group; Results; Concluding remarks; Notes; Chapter 5. Strategic Management from the Bottom Up: The start of a process of managerial, organizational and institutional change; Introduction; Strategic Management from the Bottom Up: building organizationalcompetences; Principles of Strategic Management from the Bottom Up; Limitations of decentralization and business units; Increasing importance of immaterial rewards; Reasons for higher involvement in strategic decision making Why a cross section of the organization speeds up the information flowThe implementation of Strategic Management from the Bottom Up; What are strategic questions?; Continuing Strategic Management from the Bottom Up through aknowledge platform; Implications for the content of management tasks and the position of theshop floor; Conclusion; Chapter 6. Action Research and Regional Development; A regional approach to innovative structures; Notes; Chapter 7. The Development Organization as Communicative Instrumentation: Experiences from the Karlstad program 1. Background and purposes of the action research program in Karlstad2. Three phases in the development process of the K-projects; 3. Project descriptions; 4. Communicative instruments in a development organization; 5. From dialogue conferences to the development organization and beyond; Notes; Chapter 8. Searching for a Program in National Participation: An action research experiment in Turkey; I. Introduction; II. Research strategy; III. The context: structuring the organizational ecology; IV. Process principles; V. The outcomes: how action unfolded VI. Discussion of difficulties and dilemmas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457285403321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond theory [[electronic resource] ] : changing organizations through participation / / [edited by] Stephen Toulmin, Björn Gustavsen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.4/063 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ToulminStephen <1922-2009.>
GustavsenBjørn |
Collana | Dialogues on work and innovation |
Soggetto topico |
Organizational change
Action research Management - Employee participation |
ISBN |
1-283-32787-2
9786613327871 90-272-7616-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BEYOND THEORY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Note; Introduction; Chapter 1. Development and the Social Sciences: An uneasy relationship; Introduction; The point of origin: The experiment; The diffusion problem; General theory and local projects; A redefinition of the points of departure; The job design workshop; Reform of the work environment; The LOM program; Research and development: Issues and perspectives; The organization of this book and its main themes; Notes; Chapter 2. Workplace Development and Research: Two examples; Introduction; Pelly AB
Mopro ASConcluding remarks; Notes; Chapter 3. Creating Reflective Dialogue; Setting the stage: A puzzle in nursing research and practice; Creating dialogue: The first round of responses; The second round of responses: What might you do?; The third round: What about the nurse-physician relationship?; Notes; Chapter 4. Workplace Development, Gender and Communicative Competence; Introduction; Some issues of methodology; The Birth Clinic Project: An overview; The development organization; Perceptions of work in the Birth Clinic; Before (and after) the project; The homogenous groups The heterogeneous groups The vertical slice project management group; Results; Concluding remarks; Notes; Chapter 5. Strategic Management from the Bottom Up: The start of a process of managerial, organizational and institutional change; Introduction; Strategic Management from the Bottom Up: building organizationalcompetences; Principles of Strategic Management from the Bottom Up; Limitations of decentralization and business units; Increasing importance of immaterial rewards; Reasons for higher involvement in strategic decision making Why a cross section of the organization speeds up the information flowThe implementation of Strategic Management from the Bottom Up; What are strategic questions?; Continuing Strategic Management from the Bottom Up through aknowledge platform; Implications for the content of management tasks and the position of theshop floor; Conclusion; Chapter 6. Action Research and Regional Development; A regional approach to innovative structures; Notes; Chapter 7. The Development Organization as Communicative Instrumentation: Experiences from the Karlstad program 1. Background and purposes of the action research program in Karlstad2. Three phases in the development process of the K-projects; 3. Project descriptions; 4. Communicative instruments in a development organization; 5. From dialogue conferences to the development organization and beyond; Notes; Chapter 8. Searching for a Program in National Participation: An action research experiment in Turkey; I. Introduction; II. Research strategy; III. The context: structuring the organizational ecology; IV. Process principles; V. The outcomes: how action unfolded VI. Discussion of difficulties and dilemmas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781599203321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond theory : changing organizations through participation / / [edited by] Stephen Toulmin, Björn Gustavsen |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.4/063 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ToulminStephen <1922-2009.>
GustavsenBjørn |
Collana | Dialogues on work and innovation |
Soggetto topico |
Organizational change
Action research Management - Employee participation |
ISBN |
1-283-32787-2
9786613327871 90-272-7616-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BEYOND THEORY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Note; Introduction; Chapter 1. Development and the Social Sciences: An uneasy relationship; Introduction; The point of origin: The experiment; The diffusion problem; General theory and local projects; A redefinition of the points of departure; The job design workshop; Reform of the work environment; The LOM program; Research and development: Issues and perspectives; The organization of this book and its main themes; Notes; Chapter 2. Workplace Development and Research: Two examples; Introduction; Pelly AB
Mopro ASConcluding remarks; Notes; Chapter 3. Creating Reflective Dialogue; Setting the stage: A puzzle in nursing research and practice; Creating dialogue: The first round of responses; The second round of responses: What might you do?; The third round: What about the nurse-physician relationship?; Notes; Chapter 4. Workplace Development, Gender and Communicative Competence; Introduction; Some issues of methodology; The Birth Clinic Project: An overview; The development organization; Perceptions of work in the Birth Clinic; Before (and after) the project; The homogenous groups The heterogeneous groups The vertical slice project management group; Results; Concluding remarks; Notes; Chapter 5. Strategic Management from the Bottom Up: The start of a process of managerial, organizational and institutional change; Introduction; Strategic Management from the Bottom Up: building organizationalcompetences; Principles of Strategic Management from the Bottom Up; Limitations of decentralization and business units; Increasing importance of immaterial rewards; Reasons for higher involvement in strategic decision making Why a cross section of the organization speeds up the information flowThe implementation of Strategic Management from the Bottom Up; What are strategic questions?; Continuing Strategic Management from the Bottom Up through aknowledge platform; Implications for the content of management tasks and the position of theshop floor; Conclusion; Chapter 6. Action Research and Regional Development; A regional approach to innovative structures; Notes; Chapter 7. The Development Organization as Communicative Instrumentation: Experiences from the Karlstad program 1. Background and purposes of the action research program in Karlstad2. Three phases in the development process of the K-projects; 3. Project descriptions; 4. Communicative instruments in a development organization; 5. From dialogue conferences to the development organization and beyond; Notes; Chapter 8. Searching for a Program in National Participation: An action research experiment in Turkey; I. Introduction; II. Research strategy; III. The context: structuring the organizational ecology; IV. Process principles; V. The outcomes: how action unfolded VI. Discussion of difficulties and dilemmas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822450003321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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