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Research companion to the dysfunctional workplace : management challenges and symptoms

Langan-Fox, Janice (contributor); … - 2007

A work exposing and exploring the phenomena of the dysfunctional workplace is long overdue. This fascinating book does just that, uncovering the subversiveness, counter-productive behaviour and unspoken 'issues' that managers struggle with on a daily basis

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Economic performance in the Americas : the role of the service sector in Brazil, Mexico and the USA

Mulder, Nanno - 2002

Economic Performance in the Americas compares the economic performances of Brazil, Mexico and the USA over the past half century. As with most other high and middle-income countries their economies are service-sector orientated and have been for several decades. This book encompasses all sectors...

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Public enterprise revisited : a closer look at the 1954-79 UK labour productivity record

Iordanoglou, Chrisafis H. - 2001

The book compares the 1954-79 labour productivity record of 5 expanding public sector industries to that of 24 expanding, capital intensive, mass-production industries in the British private sector. The author shows that the public sector industries' labour productivity growth was significantly...

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Productivity, innovation, and knowledge in services : new economic and socio-economic approaches

Gallouj, Fai͏̈z (contributor); Gadrey, J. (contributor) - 2002

Written by some of the most distinguished authors in the field, this book elucidates the critical and complex relationships between services, production and innovation. The authors discuss the limitations of current theories to explain service productivity and innovation, and call for a...

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Growth, unemployment, and deindustrialization

Groot, Henri L. F. de - 2000

The sectoral composition of economies is fundamental to the understanding of growth, unemployment and the relative performance of nations. Henri de Groot models the relationship between these four factors from a single theoretical perspective in order to determine the foundations of the wealth...

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Managing virtual teams

Ivanaj, Silvester - 2016

-- 3. Mapping the virtual team research field -- Part II virtual team inputs -- 4. Elements supporting virtuality within an … organization -- 5. Inputs and characteristics of virtual teams -- Part III virtual team processes -- 6. Socio-emotional processes … -- 7. Technological and work processes -- 8. Managerial processes : leadership and conflict management -- Part IV outputs …

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Research handbook on entrepreneurial teams : theory and practice

Ben-Hafaïedh, Cyrine (contributor); … - 2017

entrepreneurial teams -- 4. Entrepreneurial team formation: the role of the family / Giovanna Campopiano, Tommaso Minola and Lucio … Cassia -- 5. Entrepreneurs' perspectives on the structuring phase of the entrepreneurial team / L. Martin Cloutier, Sandrine …? / Stephanie Schoss, René Mauer and Malte Brettel -- 7. The more the merrier: how owner-manager team size influences the potential …

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Handbook of conflict management research

Ayoko, Oluremi B. (ed.) - 2014

conflict and conflict management, this Handbook provides guidance to improve human interactions at the individual, dyad, team … organizational context -- pt. VII. Conflict and leadership -- pt. VIII. Learning and teaching conflict management/negotiation …

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Communication and cooperation in the virtual workplace : teamwork in computer-mediated-communication

Sadowski-Rasters, Gaby - 2006

This innovative book explores the structure, growth and effectiveness of virtual communities in computer-mediated environments. In spite of initial enthusiasm, much uncertainty remains about the prospects of virtual teams and the technology that supports their collaboration. This book seeks to...

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Group and team work

Flores, Ricardo; Bauman, Antonina - 2024 - First edition

"Setting out a step-by-step guide to the implementation of a theoretically robust team work-centric approach to … education, Group and Team Work explains valuable team work theory and its practical dynamics. It details specific approaches … varied and detailed picture of team work in higher education. Offering a concise overview of team learning pedagogies, this …

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