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  • Strategic Management and Organisational Dynamics

    by Ralph.D. Stacey, Chris Mowles ...
    Strategic Management and Organisational Dynamics remains unique amongst strategic management textbooks by taking a refreshingly alternative look at the subject. Drawing on the sciences of complexity as well as a broad range of social scientific literature, Stacey and Mowles challenge the conceptual orthodoxy of planned strategy, focusing instead on emergence and the predictable unpredictability of ... Read more

    $44.69 USD

  • Complexity and Group Processes

    A Radically Social Understanding of Individuals

    by Ralph D. Stacey ...
    The increasing complexity of interdependence between people in modern life makes it more important than ever to understand processes of human relating. In the West we tend to base our understanding of relating on the individual.Complexity and Group Processes suggests an alternative way of understanding human relating. The key questions covered in this book are:· who am I and how have I come to be ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Complexity and Organizational Reality

    Uncertainty and the Need to Rethink Management after the Collapse of Investment Capitalism

    by Ralph D. Stacey ...
    Approaches to leadership and management are still dominated by prescriptions – usually claimed as scientific – for top executives to choose the future direction of their organization. The global financial recession and the collapse of investment capitalism (surely not planned by anyone) make it quite clear that top executives are simply not able to choose future directions. Despite this, current ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

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  • Tools and Techniques of Leadership and Management

    Meeting the Challenge of Complexity

    by Ralph Stacey ...
    Many of today’s books on the tools and techniques of leadership and management provide descriptions of long lists for use in decision-making, leading, coaching and project management. This book takes a completely different approach. It contests the claims that the tools and techniques are based on evidence and explains why human activities of leading and managing are simply not amenable to ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Understanding Organizational Culture

    by Mats Alvesson ...
    With his usual engaging and inimitable style, Mats Alvesson takes the reader on a riveting journey through the diverse ways in which culture itself can be understood and how these powerfully inform organizational life.′ - Blake E. Ashforth, Arizona State University′Understanding Organizational Culture comunicates complex ideas in a manner that will illuminate for those who are less familiar with ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Process Organization Studies

    Edited by Ann Langley, Haridimos Tsoukas ...
    The SAGE Handbook of Process Organization Studies provides a comprehensive and timely overview of the field. This volume offers a compendium of perspectives on process thinking, process organizational theory, process research methodology and empirical applications. The emphasis is on a combination of pedagogical contributions and in-depth reviews of current thinking and research in each of the ... Read more

    $118.79 USD

  • The Future of the MBA

    Designing the Thinker of the Future

    by Roger L. Martin, Mihnea C. Moldoveanu ...
    The MBA is probably the hottest ticket among the current university graduate degree offerings--every year, more than 120,000 students enroll in MBA programs in the United States, and the estimates in Europe do not lag far behind. In addition, job prospects have never looked better for business school graduates; corporations are hiring more business school graduates every year, and compensating ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Helping Doctoral Students Write

    Pedagogies for supervision

    by Barbara Kamler, Pat Thomson ...
    Helping Doctoral Students Write offers a proven approach to effective doctoral writing. By treating research as writing and writing as research, the authors offer pedagogical strategies for doctoral supervisors that will assist the production of well-argued and lively dissertations.It is clear that many doctoral candidates find research writing complicated and difficult, but the advice they ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • A Complexity Perspective on Researching Organisations

    Taking Experience Seriously

    Edited by Douglas Griffin, Ralph Stacey ...
    Series series Complexity as the Experience of Organizing
    Part of the Complexity as the Experience of Organizing series, this book applies complex responsiveness theory to real-life leadership experiences. It features contributions from and details the experience of organizational practitioners, leaders, consultants and managers from various organizations through narrative accounts. It addresses questions such as:How do widespread or global patterns ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Cambridge Handbook of Strategy as Practice

    Edited by Damon Golsorkhi, Linda Rouleau, David Seidl, Eero Vaara ...
    The Cambridge Handbook of Strategy as Practice provides a comprehensive overview of an emerging and growing stream of research in strategic management. An international team of scholars has been assembled to produce a systematic introduction to the various epistemological, methodological and theoretical aspects of the strategy-as-practice approach. This perspective explores and explains the ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Methodology for Creating Business Knowledge

    by Ingeman Arbnor, Bjorn Bjerke ...
    `Arbnor and Bjerke′s deep insight into theory construction and their honest appraisal of knowledge creation makes this edition absolutely essential for business scholars. I recommend this book to scholars in any area of business seeking a more thoughtful and useful understanding of research methodology′ - Morgan Miles, Professor of Marketing, Georgia Southern University`These are two authors on ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • The Contingency Theory of Organizations

    by Lex Donaldson ...
    Series series Foundations for Organizational Science
    Written by one of the foremost scholars in the field, this volume presents a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of the theories, evidence and methodological issues of contingency theory - one of the major theoretical lenses used to view organizations. It includes both an appreciation of the coherency of contingency theory overall and a frank recognition of some of the deficiencies in contingency ... Read more

    $87.29 USD