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  • Marx and Public Services

    Theory, Policy, and Practice

    by Tony Kinder ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    By evaluating previous public management research through Marxist concepts, this textbook offers innovative solutions to public service problems. It updates Marx’s framework to reflect the growth of public services, transitioning from abstract state notions to concrete service analysis.Addressing two critical gaps, the book highlights the benefits of a Marxist approach to public services and ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • The Non-Market Economy

    Use-Values and the Political Economy of Public Services

    by Tony Kinder ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book adapts Marx's concept of 'use-value' for the 21st century, offering a fresh perspective on our understanding of value, wealth, and the role of public services in today's economy and society. Challenging the dominance of market-based thinking, it demonstrates that essential services such as healthcare, education, and care work generate real, quantifiable value beyond the realm of profit. ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Problem-solving and Learning for Public Services and Public Management

    Theory and Practice

    by Tony Kinder, Jari Stenvall ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In this textbook readers will acquire knowledge of problem-solving and learning to enhance both efficiency and the experience of service users in rapidly changing service environments, that can create new service models. Emphasizing that, above all else, individuals are at the centre of services, the book goes deeply into the nature of public services and their logic-of-practice. By applying ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Emerging Technologies and Innovative Problem Solving in Public Administration

    Edited by Jari Stenvall, Tony Kinder, Hanna Vakkala ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines problem solving in public administration and public management. Drawing on case studies from around the world, it assesses real-world examples to illustrate how new learning and emerging technologies are being utilized to provide solutions to issues faced by public administrators and citizens.Problem-solving is a ubiquitous activity in public administration. From day-to-day ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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    An Introduction to Theory and Practice

    by Matthew Mount, Stewart R Clegg, Tyrone S. Pitsis ...
    Covering the fundamentals of organizational behaviour, as well critically reflecting on the institutions and practices of business life, the seventh edition of Managing and Organizations has been updated to include:• A new chapter on Managing Diversity and Inclusion written by Martyna Sliwa, Professor of Business Ethics and Organisation Studies at Durham University Business School.• A new chapter ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Work and Organizational Behaviour

    by John Bratton ...
    Critical and accessible, the new edition of this bestselling textbook offers valuable insight into contemporary management practices and encourages readers to reflect on the realities of the workplace. Work and Organizational Behaviour takes a unique and well-rounded approach, exploring key theories and topics through the lenses of sociology, psychology, ethics and sustainability. Firmly embedded ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Key Concepts in Creative Industries

    by John Hartley, Stuart Cunningham, Michael Keane, John Banks, Jason Potts, Terry Flew ...
    Series series SAGE Key Concepts series
    This guide to the emerging language of creative industries field is a valuable resource for researchers and students alike. Concise, extensively referenced, and accessible, this this is an exceptionally useful reference work.- Gauti Sigthorsson***, Greenwich University***"There could be no better guides to the conceptual map of the creative industries than John Hartley and his colleagues, pioneers ... Read more

    $67.49 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

  • Organization Theory

    Management and Leadership Analysis

    by Jesper Blomberg ...
    In Organization Theory: Management and Leadership Analysis, Jesper Blomberg explores organization theory and management, analyzing organizations through four theoretical frameworks: the structural framework, the Human Resources framework, the power framework and the symbolic framework.The third edition has been fully updated and now includes substantial coverage of the following topics and their ... Read more

    $140.39 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Project Management

    Edited by Peter W. G. Morris, Jeffrey K. Pinto, Jonas Söderlund ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Project Management presents and discusses leading ideas in the management of projects. Positioning project management as a domain much broader and more strategic than simply 'execution management', this Handbook draws on the insights of over 40 scholars to chart the development of the subject over the last 50 years or more as an area of increasing practical and academic ... Read more

    $52.19 USD

  • Smart Urbanism

    Utopian vision or false dawn?

    Edited by Simon Marvin, Andrés Luque-Ayala, Colin McFarlane ...
    Smart Urbanism (SU) – the rebuilding of cities through the integration of digital technologies with buildings, neighbourhoods, networked infrastructures and people – is being represented as a unique emerging ‘solution’ to the majority of problems faced by cities today. SU discourses, enacted by technology companies, national governments and supranational agencies alike, claim a supremacy of urban ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • 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