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  • Insolvent

    How to Reorient Computing for Just Sustainability

    by Christoph Becker ...
    How we can enact meaningful change in computing to meet the urgent need for sustainability and justice.The deep entanglement of information technology with our societies has raised hope for a transition to more sustainable and just communities—those that phase out fossil fuels, distribute public goods fairly, allow free access to information, and waste less. In principle, computing should be able ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Nuclear Crisis

    The Arms Race, Cold War Anxiety, and the German Peace Movement of the 1980s

    Edited by Christoph Becker-Schaum, Philipp Gassert, Martin Klimke, Wilfried Mausbach ...
    Series Book 19 - Protest, Culture & Society
    In 1983, more than one million Germans joined together to protest NATO’s deployment of nuclear missiles in Europe. International media overflowed with images of marches, rallies, and human chains as protesters blockaded depots and agitated for disarmament. Though they failed to halt the deployment, the episode was a decisive one for German society, revealing deep divisions in the nation’s ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

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    Theories, Concepts, and Findings

    by Charles Kadushin ...
    Despite the swift spread of social network concepts and their applications and the rising use of network analysis in social science, there is no book that provides a thorough general introduction for the serious reader. Understanding Social Networks fills that gap by explaining the big ideas that underlie the social network phenomenon. Written for those interested in this fast moving area but who ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Handbook of Organizational Learning and Knowledge Management

    Edited by Mark Easterby-Smith, Marjorie A. Lyles ...
    The fully revised and updated version of this successful Handbook is welcomed by management scholars world-wide. By bringing together the latest approaches from the leading experts in organizational learning & knowledge management the volume provides a unique and valuable overview of current thinking about how organizations accumulate 'knowledge' and learn from experience.Key areas of update in ... Read more

    $59.00 USD

  • Doing Economics

    What You Should Have Learned in Grad School—But Didn’t

    by Marc F. Bellemare ...
    A guide for research economists: how to write papers, give talks, navigate the peer-review process, advise students, and more.Newly minted research economists are equipped with a PhD’s worth of technical and scientific expertise but often lack some of the practical tools necessary for “doing economics.” With this book, economics professor Marc Bellemare breaks down the components of doing research ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • The Philosophy of Online Manipulation

    Edited by Fleur Jongepier, Michael Klenk ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
    Are we being manipulated online? If so, is being manipulated by online technologies and algorithmic systems notably different from human forms of manipulation? And what is under threat exactly when people are manipulated online?This volume provides philosophical and conceptual depth to debates in digital ethics about online manipulation. The contributions explore the ramifications of our ... Read more

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  • Understanding Organizations

    Theories and Images

    by Udo Staber ...
    Understanding Organizations: Theories and Images introduces students to the key principles of understanding, designing, and managing organizations in an accessible and practical way. The book provides a conceptual toolkit containing the essential models, theories and concepts needed for working in, managing and evaluating organizations.Key Features:Insightful anecdotes discuss how for- and not-for ... Read more

    $102.59 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Action Research

    Edited by Hilary Bradbury-Huang ...
    The third edition of The SAGE Handbook of Action Research presents an updated version of the bestselling text, including new chapters covering emerging areas in healthcare, social work, education and international development, as well as an expanded ‘skills’ section which includes new consultant-relevant materials.Building on the strength of the previous landmark editions, Hilary Bradbury has ... Read more

    $118.79 USD

  • The Microstructure of Organizations

    by Phanish Puranam ...
    This book synthesizes a decade of research by the author into fundamental issues in organization design. The result is a novel micro-structural perspective on organizations, which aims to both expand and narrow current thinking. The new perspective takes an expansive view on the kinds of phenomena that can be studied in terms of organization design- such as cross-functional teams, strategic ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Netnography Unlimited

    Understanding Technoculture using Qualitative Social Media Research

    Edited by Robert V. Kozinets, Rossella Gambetti ...
    Netnography has become an essential tool for qualitative research in the dynamic, complex, and conflicted worlds of contemporary technoculture. Shaped by academic fields, industries, national contexts, technologies and platforms, and languages and cultures for over two decades, netnography has impacted the research practices of scholars around the world.In this volume, 34 researchers present 19 ... Read more

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  • Organizations in Action

    Social Science Bases of Administrative Theory

    by James D. Thompson ...
    Series series Classics in Organization & Management Series
    Organizations act, but what determines how and when they will act? There is precedent for believing that the organization is but an extension of one or a few people, but this is a deceptively simplified approach and, in reality, makes any generalization in organizational theory enormously difficult. Modern-day organizations manufacturing firms, hospitals, schools, armies, community agencies are ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Writing Your Doctoral Dissertation

    Invisible Rules for Success

    by Rita S. Brause ...
    Increasing numbers of adults are enroling in doctoral programmes, but their earlier college lives often do not prepare them for the rules of the academic game. Many have no idea what a dissertation looks like, how it gets that way, or what options are available to them. This book is a practical guide for students who need help in progressing from the decision to write a dissertation to the ... Read more

    $52.99 USD