Organizational theory & behaviour
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Organizational theory & behaviour
Hardcover. Rather than focusing on the psychology of personal emotions at work, this study concentrates on emotions as role requirements, on workplace emotions that combine the private with the public, the personal with the social, and the authentic with the masked. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 250 pages, 6 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JMJ; JMS; KJU; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674008588
- ISBN
- 9780674008588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.80
€ 40.99
€ 33.80
Paperback. Shows that there was nothing inevitable about the surge in corporate size and power by century's end. This book concludes that the driving force of our history is not technology, politics, or culture, but large, bureaucratic organizations. It features various vignettes and offers insights presaging a different historical genre. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691123158
- ISBN
- 9780691123158
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Condition: New
€ 53.50€ 42.10
€ 53.50
€ 42.10
Hardback. The blame game, with its finger-pointing and mutual buck-passing, is a familiar feature of politics and organizational life, and blame avoidance pervades government and public organizations at every level. This title takes a different approach by showing how blame avoidance shapes the workings of government and public services. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: JPH; JPP; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691129952
- ISBN
- 9780691129952
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Condition: New
€ 65.38€ 50.75
€ 65.38
€ 50.75
Paperback. Sets forth and applies a different language for theory building based on a nonmonotonic logic and fuzzy set theory. This book builds on cognitive psychology and anthropology to develop an audience-based theory of organizational categories. It applies this framework and the different language of theory building to organizational ecology. Num Pages: 384 pages, 15 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134505
- ISBN
- 9780691134505
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Condition: New
€ 59.44€ 46.10
€ 59.44
€ 46.10
Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 5 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 31. Weight in Grams: 692.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691155623
- ISBN
- 9780691155623
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.29
€ 46.99
€ 33.29
Hardback. Develops a theory of organizational leadership and governance to explain why some organizations expand their scope of action in ways that do not benefit their members directly. This title reveals how activist labor unions expand the community of fate and provoke preferences that transcend the private interests of individual members. Num Pages: 336 pages, 31 line illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JPWH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158563
- ISBN
- 9780691158563
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Condition: New
€ 129.58€ 96.59
€ 129.58
€ 96.59
Hardback. This is the only book of its kind on the market. Demonstrates how principles of sociology can improve the everyday world of business, organizations and management. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 710.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745642321
- ISBN
- 9780745642321
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Condition: New
€ 78.53
€ 78.53
Hardback. Read the first chapter of this innovative new text here Social life is a collective process, and virtually all of social life in contemporary industrial nations is shaped by formal organizations and recognized social institutions. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KJU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 172 x 37. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745644271
- ISBN
- 9780745644271
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Condition: New
€ 72.38
€ 72.38
Hardback. * An introduction to the ways organizations use rhetoric - a key topic for the field of organizational communication. * Designed as part of the Polity Organizational Communication series to be adopted on courses in conjunction with broader texts. * Written by one of the most prominent scholars in the area. Series: Polity Key Themes in Organizational Communication. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647166
- ISBN
- 9780745647166
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Condition: New
€ 72.38
€ 72.38
Paperback. * An introduction to the ways organizations use rhetoric - a key topic for the field of organizational communication. * Designed as part of the Polity Organizational Communication series to be adopted on courses in conjunction with broader texts. * Written by one of the most prominent scholars in the area. Series: Polity Key Themes in Organizational Communication. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647173
- ISBN
- 9780745647173
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Condition: New
€ 23.29
€ 23.29
Hardback. While disagreement persists in most contemporary organizations, how employees express dissent at work and how their respective organizations respond to it vary widely. This book provides students, scholars, and practitioners with an understanding of dissent as an important aspect of workplace communication. Series: PKGS - Polity Key Themes in Organizational Communication. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745651392
- ISBN
- 9780745651392
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Condition: New
€ 65.97
€ 65.97
Hardcover. Provides and clear and engaging introduction to the key concept of organizational discourse. The text is illuminated with examples throughout. This book demonstrates the importance of studying organizational discourse by addressing classical organizational themes, objects and questions associated with organization studies. Series: PKGS - Polity Key Themes in Organizational Communication. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR; GTC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745654218
- ISBN
- 9780745654218
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Condition: New
€ 65.77
€ 65.77
Hardback. Explores the dynamics of time in organizational change, proposing the use of the concept of "flow time." This book examines the issue of excessive change in organizations, which are defined as the simultaneous pursuit of multiple unrelated changes. Editor(s): Pasmore, William A.; Woodman, Richard W. Series: Research in Organizational Change & Development. Num Pages: 229 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 32. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762311675
- ISBN
- 9780762311675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.57€ 128.85
€ 143.57
€ 128.85
Hardcover. Drawing from more than 200 interviews and 75 case studies of varied partnerships, between corporations and government, for example, this text aims to provide perspective, guidance and detailed case examples to help progressive partners achieve their goals in all phases of partnership. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJU; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 475.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787900922
- ISBN
- 9780787900922
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Condition: New
€ 47.35
€ 47.35
Hardcover. This work offers a choice of ways to approach IT based transformation. Its theme is the effectiveness of incremental, emergent approaches that allow individuals and organizations to generate the competencies through which transformation can be achieved. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJQ; KJU; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787903589
- ISBN
- 9780787903589
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Condition: New
€ 56.66
€ 56.66
Hardcover. This work presents best practices in assessment of individual employees within an organization. It examines individual assessment from three perspectives: setting/situation, the place of assessment within an organization's systems, and use of assessment for targeted purposes. Series: The professional practice series. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMBT; KJMV2; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 42. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787908614
- ISBN
- 9780787908614
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Condition: New
€ 91.27
€ 91.27
Hardcover. 'New Tools for Challenging the Status Quo' bolts together the image or theory and the reality of what is required to change the performance of an enterprise. Whether the challenge is renewal or fundamental change, this book delivers real-life depictions that aim to help all who invest the time. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787909475
- ISBN
- 9780787909475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 35.24
€ 45.99
€ 35.24
Hardcover. While many books hype the latest fad, here at last (!) is a ?realist's' toolbox designed for public administrators who need to know the costs as well as the benefits of managerial theories and technologies. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; KJU; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787909536
- ISBN
- 9780787909536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.80
€ 59.80
Hardcover. Corporate leaders, consultants and leading authorities provide "live" examples of how businesses are managing to make the most of knowledge: the infinite resource. The book includes pieces by the CEOs of Bell Atlantic, MCI and Visa International. Editor(s): Halal, William E. Num Pages: 265 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 493.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787910150
- ISBN
- 9780787910150
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.98
€ 50.99
€ 50.98
Hardcover. The days of predictability and stability in organizations are gone. In today's world of rapid change, agility is a defining characteristic of successful, high-performance companies. In this environment, say Jeff Evans and Chuck Schaefer, it is essential that the ability of an organization to work at change be institutionalized. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 589.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787953454
- ISBN
- 9780787953454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.98
€ 50.99
€ 50.98
Hardback. This text concerns organizational justice, which is the study of people's perception of fairness in organizations. The volume's contributors, all acknowledged leaders in this burgeoning field, present theoretical positions, clarify existing paradigms, and identify future areas of application. Editor(s): Greenberg, Jerald; Cropanzano, Russell Salvador. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804741323
- ISBN
- 9780804741323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.27
€ 91.27
Paperback. Cited for its answer to the question: under what conditions do organizations change?, this book uses an evolutionary model that captures the essential features of relations between organizations and their environments. This model explains organizational change by focusing on the processes of variation, selection, retention, and struggle. Series: Stanford Business Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJU; KJV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804758291
- ISBN
- 9780804758291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.33
€ 43.99
€ 38.33
Hardcover. Focuses on the social context that influences accounting as well as the means for supporting information production and dissemination, that is, technology. This title includes studies that examine both the short-term implications of technology use on individuals and the long-term implications of technology on organizational evolution. Editor(s): Arnold, Vicky. Series Editor(s): Arnold, Vicky. Series: Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: KFC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857241375
- ISBN
- 9780857241375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.54
€ 118.54
Hardcover. Concerns about justice and fairness are ubiquitous within and between communities, social groups, organizations and states. This title introduces justice theorizing and research at the intersection of justice and groups. It is of interest to students and scholars in psychology, sociology, law and organizational behavior. Editor(s): Neale, Margaret Ann; Mannix, Elizabeth A.; Mullen, Elizabeth. Series Editor(s): Neale, Margaret Ann. Series: Research on Managing Groups and Teams. Num Pages: 392 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857241610
- ISBN
- 9780857241610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.83
€ 142.83