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Organization Development and Change
PRODUCT ONLY AVAILABLE WITHIN CENGAGE UNLIMITED. Market-leading ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE, 11th Edition blends rigor and relevance in a comprehensive and clear presentation. The authors work from a strong theoretical foundation to describe, in practical terms, how behavioral science knowledge can be used to develop organizational strategies, structures, and processes. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Built to Change
In this groundbreaking book, organizational effectiveness experts Edward Lawler and Christopher Worley show how organizations can be “built to change” so they can last and succeed in today’s global economy. Instead of striving to create a highly reliable Swiss watch that consistently produces the same behavior, they argue organizations need to be designed in ways that stimulate and facilitate change. Built to Change focuses on identifying practices and designs that organizations can adopt so that they are able to change. As Lawler and Worley point out, organizations that foster continuous change Are closely connected to their environments Reward experimentation Learn about new practices and technologies Commit to continuously improving performance Seek temporary competitive advantages
Organization Development & Change
Market-leading ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE, 9th Edition blends theory, concepts and applications in a comprehensive and clear presentation. The authors work from a strong theoretical foothold and apply behavioral science knowledge to the development of organizational structures, strategies, and processes.
The Organization of the Future 2
With 26 inspiring chapters, this book celebrates the wisdom of some of the most recognized thought leaders of our day: emerging and established experts who share their unique vision of what the organization of the future should look like and must do to survive in the turbulent 21st Century. Outsmart Your Rivals by Seeing What Others Don’t, Jim Champy Organization Is Not Structure but Capability, Dave Ulrich & Norm Smallwood The Leader’s Mandate: Create a Shared Sense of Destiny, James M. Kouzes & Barry Z. Posner A Different Kind of Company, Srikumar S. Rao Free to Choose: How American Managers Can Create Globally Competitive Workplaces, James O’Toole Managing the Whole Mandate for the ...
Transformational Governance
There has never been so much pressure on nonprofit boards ofdirectors to achieve a level of accountability that meets publicand stakeholder expectations. Member-serving association boards maybe especially challenged by their more complex affiliate structuresand a greater emphasis on representative governance. But what doesthe journey to good governance look like? Markedly different fromexisting board development books, this modern approach focuses lesson the behaviors and qualities of "high-performing boards" and moreon the stages and processes that directors and their staff used totransform their boards. Based on research funded by the ASAEFoundation, the book fills a gap in the governance literature byemphasizing diagnosis and problem solving, using the actual toolsand activities implemented by 85 transformed associations.Combining the credibility of scholarly research with lively andcompelling stories, tools, and teachable moments, this book isdesigned to help associations and other nonprofit organizationsachieve the entire journey to good governance, from first to laststeps.
Socio-Economic Approach to Management Treatise
This book on socio-economic management (SEAM) combines humanism in professional life with sustainable economic prosperity. It includes cases from 2,150 companies, written by 193 authors from 16 countries. SEAM offers a holistic approach to change management, focusing on human potential and self-financing development.
Practicing Organization Development
Completely revised, this new edition of the classic book offers contributions from experts in the field (Warner Burke, David Campbell, Chris Worley, David Jamieson, Kim Cameron, Michael Beer, Edgar Schein, Gibb Dyer, and Margaret Wheatley) and provides a road map through each episode of change facilitation. This updated edition features new chapters on positive change, leadership transformation, sustainability, and globalization. In addition, it includes exhibits, activities, instruments, and case studies, supplemental materials on accompanying Website. This resource is written for OD practitioners, consultants, and scholars.
Organisational Change
Change Management is a crucial process for gaining the competitive advantage that is the goal of many organisations. Leaders and change agents are often faced with conflicting challenges of motivating and understanding increasingly diverse workforces, accounting to stakeholders and planning for the future in a chaotic environment. Comprising 12 chapters in 6 parts, the text opens with an explanation of the environment of change faced by organisations today. It then deals with managing organisational development, which is a planned process of change which is often subject to the incursions of organisational transformation, a more dramatic and unpredictable type of change. With the field of or...
Essentials of Organization Development and Change
A streamlined version of Cummings and Worley's market-leading Organization Development and Change, this text applies behavioral science knowledge to the development of organization strategies, structures, and processes. It is ideal for short courses or those that include more case work or outside projects.
