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Work Organisations: A Critical Approach
Paul Thompson
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Description for Work Organisations: A Critical Approach
Paperback. Incorporating a wealth of empirical research, Work Organizations successfully tackles the problem of how to apply controlled theories to an expanding and diversifying market. This unique approach illuminates the ways in which managers employ organisational theories from a global, sociological perspective. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1004.
A critical, in-depth, analytical analysis offering a distinctive perspective, this well respected, rigorous and authoritative text has been updated to include the latest international research and practice. The 4th edition includes new material on contemporary topics such as; performance management, emotional and aesthetic labour, resistance and misbehaviour at work, new developments in corporate structures and labour markets, and work life balance. There is a new chapter on knowledge and improved pedagogy, making it more student friendly, we have also developed a companion website to support both the student and lecturer.
Incorporating a wealth of empirical research this unique approach ... Read more
A critical, in-depth, analytical analysis offering a distinctive perspective, this well respected, rigorous and authoritative text has been updated to include the latest international research and practice. The 4th edition includes new material on contemporary topics such as; performance management, emotional and aesthetic labour, resistance and misbehaviour at work, new developments in corporate structures and labour markets, and work life balance. There is a new chapter on knowledge and improved pedagogy, making it more student friendly, we have also developed a companion website to support both the student and lecturer.
Incorporating a wealth of empirical research this unique approach ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230522220
SKU
V9780230522220
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Ref
99-1
About Paul Thompson
PAUL THOMPSON is Professor of Organizational Analysis and Head of the Department of Human Resource Management at the University of Strathclyde Business School, UK. In addition to many journal articles, Thompson has previously authored Democracy and Patricipation at Work, Palgrave; A Handbook of Work and Organisation, OUP; and the highly successful third edition of Work Organisations. DAVID MCHUGH is a Senior ... Read more
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