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Handbook of economic organization : integrating economic and organization theory
Grandori, Anna (contributor) - 2013
pt. I. The micro-foundations of economic organization : extending behavioral assumptions on knowledge, interest, and rationality -- pt. II. The constitution of economic organization between interacting and contracting -- pt. III. The shaping of economic organization between design and evolution...
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Adaptation or expiration in family firms : organizational flexibility in emerging economies
Hatum, Andrés - 2007
1. Introduction -- 2. Adaptation, innovation and the flexible organization -- 3. Argentinian business environment -- 4. Adaptive responses under competitive pressures -- 5. Case study : Sidus Group -- 6. Case study : Laboratorio DERSA -- 7. Case study : AGD Aceitera General Deheza -- 8. Case...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419994
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Organizations and archetypes
Kostera, Monika - 2012
more general theoretical reflections, current management and organization theory literature, as well as practical examples …
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Institutional theory and organizational change
Furusten, Staffan - 2023 - 2nd ed.
"Fully revised and refined, this new edition of Institutional Theory and Organizational Change considers the … developments in the field of institutional organization theory over the past decade. With each chapter being significantly updated … attention to core concepts and arguments within institutional theory and presents them in an easily tangible model for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014246337
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The trust process in organizations : empirical studies of the determinants and the process of trust development
Nooteboom, B. (contributor); Six, Frédérique (contributor) - 2003
1. Introduction -- 2. The trust process -- 3. Governance seen from a framing point of view : the employment relationship and relational signalling -- 4. Trust and power as means of coordinating the internal relations of the organization : a conceptual framework -- 5. Calculativeness, trust and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419976
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Meta-organizations
Ahrne, Göran - 2008
A growing number of organizations are meta-organizations; rather than individuals they have other organizations as their members. This comprehensive book explains, in-depth, the unique way in which meta-organizations function, how they differ from organizations with individual membership, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851540
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The economics of modern business enterprise
Ricketts, Martin (contributor) - 2008
Michael C. Jensen and William H. Meckling (1976), 'Theory of the Firm: Managerial Behavior, Agency Costs and Ownership … (3), August, 653-91 -- Eugene F. Fama (1980), 'Agency Problems and the Theory of the Firm', Journal of Political Economy … Rider Problem, and the Theory of the Corporation', Bell Journal of Economics, 11 (1), Spring, 42-64 -- Michael C. Jensen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852207
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Flexible working and organisational change : the integration of work and personal life
Peper, Bram (ed.); Doorne-Huiskes, J. van (ed.);  … - 2005
Organisations and the nature of work have undergone fundamental changes in recent decades. At the same time, the traditional family pattern in Europe is being challenged by the growing number of dual-income families, and by the rise of women's employment. The central aim of this book is to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473797
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Space and organizing : on spatial agencing
Guzman, Gustavo (ed.); Diedrich, Andreas (ed.);  … - 2023
"This timely book explores how space emerges as people attempt to organize and reorganize their everyday activities. From the workplace to the internet, geographical districts to international development projects, it offers new insights on how created spaces enable further activities as the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014246328
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Management lessons from Game of Thrones : organization theory and strategy in Westeros
Moore, Fiona - 2022
and organizational studies angle. It shows both how management theory influenced the world-building in the Game of Thrones … concepts in human resource management and organization theory. Based on a detailed knowledge of Game of Thrones but grounded in … enjoyable introduction to management and organization theory, the book then discusses how and why modern management concepts can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013400360