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  • Corporate Realities (Routledge Revivals)

    The Dynamics of Large and Small Organisations

    by Robert Goffee, Richard Scase ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Corporate Realities, first published in 1995, provides a concise but comprehensive review of the management issues relating to different types of organisation. Avoiding academic jargon, it describes the characteristics of administrative, manufacturing, service and professional organisations. It explores the features of both small and large businesses.The authors demonstrate how the transition from ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Women in Charge (Routledge Revivals)

    The Experiences of Female Entrepreneurs

    by Robert Goffee, Richard Scase ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Why do women start their own businesses? Is it solely because they are searching for financial success, or for other reasons? On the basis of detailed interviews with a number of women who have started their own businesses, this book, first published in 1985, reveals the significance of factors that are directly related to women’s experiences at home, at work, and in the wider society.The author’s ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Entrepreneurship in Europe (Routledge Revivals)

    The Social Processes

    by Robert Goffee, Richard Scase ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The changing character of the economies in Eastern and Western Europe are leading more people to start their own businesses. This volume, first published in 1987, highlights the trends developing over the closing decades of the twentieth century. Although business start-up requires financial and marketing skills, it also demands important physchological and sociological inputs. On the basis of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Reluctant Managers (Routledge Revivals)

    Their Work and Lifestyles

    by Robert Goffee, R Scase ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    ‘The manager’ is a crucial figure in debates about the future of the British economy in general and the working practices of private and public organizations in particular. He or she is to be encouraged, cajoled, exhorted or at worst obliged to pursue organizational goals of greater economy, efficiency and effectiveness.Richard Scase and Robert Goffee examine the lives of managers in this study, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Entrepreneurial Middle Class (Routledge Revivals)

    by Robert Goffee, Richard Scase ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book, first published in 1982, is a study of the processes that shape the reproduction of the entrepreneurial middle class. It identifies the major dynamics surrounding stages of business growth. More particularly, it focuses upon obstacles and cleavages inherent within the process of small-scale capital accumulation. This book is ideal for students of business and economics. ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • The Real World of the Small Business Owner (Routledge Revivals)

    by Robert Goffee, Richard Scase ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Small businessmen and entrepreneurs came firmly back in fashion when this book was first published in 1980. As the Western economies moved into recession, many governments, particularly Mrs Thatcher’s administration, looked to the entrepreneurial spirit of the small businessman to rejuvenate and revitalise Western society.Stripping away the political rhetoric, this book provides a serious social ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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    The Power and Pitfalls of Functional Stupidity at Work

    by Mats Alvesson, André Spicer ...
    Functional stupidity can be catastrophic. It can cause organisational collapse, financial meltdown and technical disaster. And there are countless, more everyday examples of organisations accepting the dubious, the absurd and the downright idiotic, from unsustainable management fads to the cult of leadership or an over-reliance on brand and image. And yet a dose of stupidity can be useful and ... Read more

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  • Cultivating Communities of Practice

    A Guide to Managing Knowledge

    by Etienne Wenger, William Snyder, Richard A. McDermott ...
    Today's economy is fueled by knowledge. Every leader knows this to be true, yet few have systematic methods for converting organizational knowledge into economic value. This book argues that communities of practice--groups of individuals formed around common interests and expertise--provide the ideal vehicle for driving knowledge-management strategies and building lasting competitive advantage. ... Read more

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  • 7 Myths About Women and Work

    by Catherine Fox ...
    A book about being a woman, raising children, succeeding in a leadership role, and living a full life, this work debunks the seven most commonly held misconceptions about women and their professional careers. Penned by an award-winning journalist, this book discusses topics such as the gender pay gap, motherhood and a career, meritocracies in the workplace, and the use of quotas. ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Entrepreneurship in Theory and Practice

    Paradoxes in Play, Second Edition

    by Suna Løwe Nielsen, Kim Klyver, Majbritt Rostgaard Evald ...
    Aimed primarily at undergraduate students, this highly successful textbook provides the reader with a broad overview of the entrepreneurship phenomenon. It focuses on the emergence, evaluation and organizing of entrepreneurial opportunities in various organizational contexts. This thoroughly revised second edition brings it up to date with the newest trends in the entrepreneurship field and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Leading Public Design

    Discovering Human-Centred Governance

    by Christian Bason ...
    This powerful new book provides a clear framework for understanding and learning an emerging management practice, leading public design.Drawing on more than a decade of work on public sector innovation, Christian Bason uses his extensive practical experience and research conducted among public managers in the UK, the US, Australia, Finland and Denmark to explore how public organisations can be ... Read more

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  • Managing the Modern Law Firm

    New Challenges, New Perspectives

    Edited by Laura Empson ...
    The last ten years have been a period of extraordinary change for law firms. The rapid growth of corporate law firms and the emergence of global mega-firms such as Clifford Chance, Linklaters, and Freshfields, have strained the traditional partnership model of management. Some managers of law firms are appalled at the creeping 'corporatism' that they fear may result. However a growing number ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

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