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The definitive organization management text for executives and aspiring business leaders Organization: Contemporary Principles and Practices, Second Edition is the completely updated and revised landmark guide to "macro" organization theory and design, fully grounded in current international practice. International management expert John Child explores the conditions facilitating the development of new organizational forms and provides up-to-date coverage of the key developments driving new organization structure and practice. This revised Second Edition includes a new introductory section on Organization Theory as well as a complete Instructor Manual updated with new material on the basic p...
In today’s world, we cooperate across legal and cultural systems in order to create value. However, this increases volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity as challenges for societies, politics, and business. This has made governance a scarce resource. It thus is inevitable that we understand the means of governance available to us and are able to economize on them. Trends like the increasing role of product labels and a certification industry as well as political movements towards nationalism and conservatism may be seen as reaction to disappointments from excessive cooperation. To avoid failures of cooperation, governance is important – control through e.g. contracts is limit...
Advances in Strategic Management is dedicated to communicating innovative, new research that advances theory and practice in Strategic Management. This volume focuses on organization design and collaborative ways of working.
The Leadership Experience in Asia is the Asian adaptation of The Leadership Experience, 2/e by Daft. It integrates both micro and macro approaches to leadership and brings advanced concepts and practices of the leadership experience, most of which originated in the West, to within reach of anyone who wants to lead effectively in Asia. By plugging into models of effective leadership, it demonstrates how the numerous leadership concepts and international practices can be applied in Asia.
Integrating new and traditional management ideas, this undergraduate textbook describes strategies for planning, organizing, leading, and controlling a department or an entire business. The sixth edition updates the case examples and reflects the atmosphere of the new workplace. Annotation (c) Book
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For introductory courses in public administration, public affairs, and public policy. "Public Administration and Public Affairs "examines the realities underlying the stereotypes that are brought out by both phrases. "Public Administration and ""Public Affairs "is about both the means used to fulfill the public interest, and the human panoply that is the public interest. It keeps up with the tumultuous world of public administration and public affairs and it reports that tumult in a reasonably engaging manner.