Organizational theory & behaviour
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Organizational theory & behaviour
Hardcover. This book shows how a system theoretical concept of technology helps us to understand the paradoxes of control. It describes a phenomenon which shows regularity that is unexpected against the background of received knowledge within management studies. It presents a series of cases which touch upon a range of technologies within the public sector. Editor(s): Thygesen, Niels. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230272941
- ISBN
- 9780230272941
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Condition: New
€ 122.48
€ 122.48
Hardcover. Contextualizing Humanitarian work in history, justice, methods and professional ethics, this book articulates process skills for transformational partnerships between diverse organizations, motivating education, organisational learning and selecting the disaster workforce. Editor(s): Carr, Stuart C.; Furnham, Adrian F.; MacLachlan, Malcolm. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230275454
- ISBN
- 9780230275454
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€ 122.90
€ 122.90
Hardcover. The cultural sector is gaining increasing importance in our economies, consistantly registering growth rates above average GDP. This book presents insights on how cultural institutions can find new perspectives in their management and provides ideas to hasten culture's role as an economic developer. Editor(s): Munoz-Seca, Beatriz; Riverola, Josep. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230280168
- ISBN
- 9780230280168
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Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
Hardcover. By bringing together and critically engaging with accounts of certain themes in business and labour history, and utilizing original research, this book aims to widen understanding of industrial society and provide a background to further study and research in the area management and labour relations history. Editor(s): Richardson, Mike; Nicholls, Peter. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; KCF; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230280922
- ISBN
- 9780230280922
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Condition: New
€ 63.89
€ 63.89
Hardcover. EPUB Editor(s): Spitzeck, Heiko; Pirson, Michael; Dierksmeier, Claus. Series: Humanism in Business Series. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCX; KFFK; KJG; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230289956
- ISBN
- 9780230289956
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Condition: New
€ 122.16
€ 122.16
Hardcover. This book examines how healthcare organisations shape, adapt and resist developments in healthcare policy and practice. This is an international text bringing together contributions from around the globe and covers a wide range of different discussions in relation to the policy/practice gap. Editor(s): Dickinson, Helen; Mannion, Russell. Series: Organizational Behaviour in Health Care. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0, 12 black & white tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: KJU; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230297937
- ISBN
- 9780230297937
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Condition: New
€ 64.21
€ 64.21
Hardcover. This collection analyses new forms and expressions of conflict at work under capitalism. Using theoretical and empirical approaches, it demonstrates an underlying historical continuity to new forms and expressions of conflict at work and a path dependency by country and culture. Editor(s): Gall, Professor Gregor. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJU; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300071
- ISBN
- 9780230300071
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Condition: New
€ 122.28
€ 122.28
Hardcover. A comprehensive collection by Professor Cary Cooper and his colleagues in the field of workplace stress and wellbeing, which draws on research in a number of areas including stress-strain relationships, sources of workplace stress and stressful occupations. Volume 1 of 2. Editor(s): Cooper, Cary L. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 32. Weight in Grams: 710.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300576
- ISBN
- 9780230300576
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Condition: New
€ 124.14
€ 124.14
Hardcover. A comprehensive collection by Professor Cary Cooper and his colleagues in the field of workplace stress and wellbeing, which draws on research in a number of areas including stress-strain relationships, sources of workplace stress and stressful occupations. Volume 2 of 2. Editor(s): Cooper, Cary L. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 382.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300583
- ISBN
- 9780230300583
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Condition: New
€ 64.57
€ 64.57
Hardcover. Award winning case studies focusing on the growth of innovation in India. Editor(s): Yesudian-Storfjell, Suseela. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KJK; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300637
- ISBN
- 9780230300637
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Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Hardcover. EPUB Editor(s): Marinov, Marin; Marinova, Svetla. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230348332
- ISBN
- 9780230348332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.88
€ 123.88
Hardcover. In a time of instability trust in managers is low. Management education is being scrutinized for its impact on society and business schools have been considered as 'silent partners in corporate crime' This book outlines how business schools can get out of the line of fire by presenting the cornerstones of a humanistic business education. Editor(s): Amann, Wolfgang; Pirson, Michael; Dierksmeier, Claus; Kimakowitz, Ernst Von; Spitzeck, Heiko. Series: Humanism in Business Series. Num Pages: 496 pages, 22 tables, 30 figures. BIC Classification: JNM; KJ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230349056
- ISBN
- 9780230349056
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Condition: New
€ 124.57
€ 124.57
Hardcover. Provides an understanding of how HRM policies and practices differ across countries and how the development of management practice may be affected by different institutional and cultural contexts. Containing contributions from a range of well-respected HRM scholars across the world, this collection is based upon data from a unique research project. Editor(s): Parry, Emma; Stavrou, Eleni; Lazarova, Mila B. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMV2; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230354838
- ISBN
- 9780230354838
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Condition: New
€ 122.21
€ 122.21
Hardcover. Presents an organizational perspective of social enterprises, which allows us to analyze issues such as their governing structure, their modes of operation and their marketing strategies, and to begin to formulate some theoretical constructs on how these entities can survive and thrive. Editor(s): Gidron, Benjamin; Hasenfeld, Yeheskel. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230358799
- ISBN
- 9780230358799
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Condition: New
€ 122.13
€ 122.13
Hardcover. Management and organization research has rediscovered individual agency, innovation and entrepreneurship. As such, there is a risk of overlooking the power of self-reinforcing processes in and among organizations. This volume redirects attention to these processes, including: escalating commitment, organizational imprinting and path dependence. Editor(s): Sydow, Jorg; Schreyogg, Georg. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230392823
- ISBN
- 9780230392823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.52
€ 121.52
Hardcover. The first volume in a series of three focuses on myth in everyday organizational life, pertaining to individual actors: heroes and heroines, and the roles they play in organizations. Attitudes and temperaments, as well as professional ethos, are narrated and mythologized to reveal an archetypal dimension of organizing and organizations. Editor(s): Kostera, Monika. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230515710
- ISBN
- 9780230515710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.85
€ 121.85
Hardcover. The third volume in a series of three focuses on myth in everyday organizational life. The mythical narratives presented in this volume serve as metaphors of an organizational issue that can take inspiration from or be better understood through the myth to reveal an archetypal dimension of organizing and organizations. Editor(s): Kostera, Monika. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230515734
- ISBN
- 9780230515734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Hardcover. Encompasses the latest thinking on international business strategy and organization. This text spans topics ranging from the influence of national culture on international business strategies, to the reorganization of corporate strategies in the context of the European single market. Editor(s): Buckley, Peter J.; Burton, Fred. Series: Academy of International Business. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJK; KJU; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333674697
- ISBN
- 9780333674697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.79
€ 122.79
Hardcover. An analysis of the significance of global changes to organizations. The author considers the competitive environment for employment and working practices and the influence of the international business environment in decision-making. Editor(s): McDonald, Frank; Thorpe, Professor Richard. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJK; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 461.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333713969
- ISBN
- 9780333713969
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Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
Hardcover. This text presents useful theories and empirical evidence that help to describe, explain, predict and control both attitudinal and behavioural problems in an organizational setting. Editor(s): Sagie, Abraham; Stashevsky, Shmuel; Koslowsky, Meni. Num Pages: 293 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333984093
- ISBN
- 9780333984093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.00
€ 122.00
Hardcover. Addressing the problems of regulating and pricing access in network industries, this text assesses regulation and pricing access in network industries, and presents a variety of case studies examining interconnection issues over time and across industries. Editor(s): Gabel, David; Weiman, David F. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJF; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380191
- ISBN
- 9780792380191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.64
€ 126.64
Hardcover. Examines the policy and regulatory issues facing the postal and delivery industries such as: international postal policy and the role of the Universal Postal Union; regulation and terminal dues; competition, entry and the role of scope economies; the nature and role of costs analysis in postal service; productivity; and service standards. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul R. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792393016
- ISBN
- 9780792393016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.47
€ 191.47
Hardcover. Provides a resource of wise praxis and reflection in the context of organisational complexity for managers, researchers and teachers in management education. Offers various explications and applications of Aristotle's notion of phronesis (practical wisdom) and reflects on the responsibilities of companies and education institutions towards society. Editor(s): Thompson, Mike J.; Bevan, David. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137002648
- ISBN
- 9781137002648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.14
€ 64.14
Hardcover. How to Make Boards Work offers a unique view of the thinking and doing of governance. The outside-in perspective offers a holistic framework highlighting how global cultural, social and political diversity impact boards of directors. The inside-out perspective emphasizes how governance and boards can effectively realize sustainable value creation. Editor(s): Kakabadse, Andrew; Berghe, Lutgart van den. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJR; KJRD; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 218 x 28. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137275691
- ISBN
- 9781137275691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.55
€ 122.55