Organizational Theory & Behaviour

The subject of spirituality and organization has emerged as a significant focus of study during the past decade, yet considerable challenges remain...

This accessible and exciting new text looks at the implications of aesthetic labour for work and employment by contextualizing debates and offering...

An understanding of identity is fundamental to a complete understanding of organizational life. While conventional management textbooks nod to in-g...

*Winner in the Management and Leadership Textbook Category at CMI Management Book of the Year Awards 2015* An ideal course text for Organization...

What kind of a leader do you want to become?  The role of business schools in developing future managers and leaders has long been scrutinised an...

This study was awarded the Preis des Präsidiums für ausgezeichnete Dissertationen der Universität Paderborn as well as the Preis der Unternehmergru...

Moving away from the common/traditional focus on studying organizations from a distance, this highly engaging book introduces the idea of studying ...

Age at Work explores the myriad ways in which age is at work across society, organizations and workplaces, with special focus on organizations, the...

The mystery of happiness has occupied human beings from ancient times until the present day. Philosophers, economists, historians, artists, and psy...

Understanding Organizations: Theories and Images introduces students to the key principles of understanding, designing, and managing organizations ...

An overview of what knowledge management is, the theoretical basis behind it, and practical insights into how it can be implemented effectively in ...

Work Stress and Coping the authors provide an historical account of workplace stress, taking a broad approach by integrating the macro forces impac...

Work Stress and Coping the authors provide an historical account of workplace stress, taking a broad approach by integrating the macro forces impac...

A critical, global counterpoint to more western-centric texts that will appeal to critical leadership scholars, those teaching leadership from a cr...

An experiential and skills-building approach, exploring the realities and complexities of performance management and encouraging a reflective, adap...

Davanti Nella Gara, an Italian bicycle company, makes the best racing bikes in the world. But after decades of market dominance, competitors have b...

This book breaks important new ground in describing the enhancements in performance, motivation and mental well-being that Inclusive Leadership bri...

In a world plagued by wicked problems, escaping the win-lose dynamics of zero-sum game approaches is crucial for finding integrated, inclusive solu...

Ever since civilised society began, we have felt the need to classify, categorise and specialise. It can make things more efficient, and help gi...

The traditional leadership styles of the past are underperforming in a world of continuous transformation. Those that recognise this and learn how ...

How organizations can anticipate threats, spot opportunities, and act faster when the time is right; with rich examples including Adobe, MasterCard...

Creativity has long been thought of as an individual gift, best pursued alone; schools, organizations, and whole industries are built on this idea....

This book synthesizes a decade of research by the author into fundamental issues in organization design. The result is a novel micro-structural per...

The instant international bestseller 'This charming book will save you more time than it takes to read.' Adam Grant'A must-read. This book will tra...

For undergraduate and graduate courses in Organization Theory, Organizational Design, and Organizational Change/Development. Business is changing a...

The impact of individual appearance on career success, either positive or negative, often remains unspoken or even unconscious within the world of ...

The topic of organizational identity has been fast growing in management and organization studies in the last 20 years. Identity studies focus on h...

This book explores the psychological and social dynamics of continuous, disruptive and discontinuous change. It examines the emotional strain and c...

This book tells the story of how the convergence between corporate sustainability and sustainable investing is now becoming a major force driving s...

Globalization has been under extreme pressure in the wake of the financial crisis. Multinational firms are weighing the costs and benefits of inter...

This book provides the blueprint for implementation, breaking down barriers, and the steps required to integrate sustainability successfully into a...

What are practice theories? Where do they come from? What do they say? Do they offer something new to the study of work and organization? Practic...