Organizational Theory & Behaviour

Foregrounding the vital importance of interpersonal communication and cultural competence in the workplace, this book offers concise, practical str...

This textbook provides a clear and readable introduction to the subject. It deals with organizational design, its contribution to performance, and ...

"In this important and readable book, Kaufman develops a theory of organizational survival and demise that could fundamentally alter traditional ex...

This book presents a series of fascinating investigations into the role that the imagination plays in studying and practicing leadership. It explai...

The realms of consumption have typically been seen to be distinct from those of work and production. This book examines how contemporary rhetorics ...

Based on the findings of The National Organizations Study, Organizations in America provides a comprehensive review of the first national survey of...

`The contributors have collectively put forward new theories of change and management which have been informed by various programmes of research. A...

A strong point in this book is its opening extensive review of creativity in organizations and professions. . . including helpful tabulations of ar...

Management Control and Organizational Behaviour provides an introduction to the understanding of human behaviour in work and organizations, by cons...

Over the past two decades, organization studies has become increasingly pluralistic, with a series of highly charged debates across intellectual `d...

Few would disagree with the principle that successful achievement of an organization′s overall strategic objectives is bound up with the design and...

This illuminating and incisive textbook traces the development of work psychology and organizational behaviour from the early twentieth century to ...

Signaling the changing demography of the workforce, the largest percentage of new workers in the coming decades will be individuals often labele...

"An immensely readable collection of perspectives on the relationship between insurgent terrorism and the media which is long overdue and which set...

This excellent, pioneering book is a must-read as we enter the new millennium. --David J. Farmer, State University of New York Comprehensive and...

Once again setting the standard for the field, the editors of Organizational Culture (Sage, 1985) have reassembled to create a new exploration in R...

An impressive collection. Roderick M. Kramer and Tom R. Tyler have brought together a set of forefront studies that illuminate the causes and conse...

`This introductory book is really worth buying. It is accessible without being patronizing. It stimulates thought without using rhetoric. It offers...

This book features some of the most informative and provocative articles to appear in the Crossroads section of Organizational Science. Crossroads ...

[The book] provides guidance on how managers can use theory to influence themselves and others. . . . Achieves its purpose quite well. . . . Each c...

[An] intellectually stimulating collection of essays. --Business Today How do organizations learn, change, and adapt? The study of "organization...

This wide-ranging analysis both explores current approaches to organization studies and relates the concepts of modernity and postmodernity to the ...