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Contents: Introduction: the aim and structure of the book -- 1. Language and organization -- 2. The discourse of …Our knowledge and understanding of organizations is both enabled and constrained by an invisible relationship of power … vast field of organizational discourse analysis, the approach that studies organization as a linguistic phenomenon, and …
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In this compelling book, top scholars from diverse fields describe the progress they have made in developing a general theory of leadership. Led by James MacGregor Burns, Pulitzer Prize winning author of the classic Leadership (1978), they tell the story of this intellectual venture and the...
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This book investigates the relationship between corporate governance, market structure and innovation. The editors observe that a number of radical mutations are occurring in industries that have played a crucial role in sustaining and fostering the pace of technological progress
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: Macmillan. -- Caves, R. (1998), 'Industrial Organization and New Findings on the Turnover and Mobility of Firms', Journal of … in Germany', Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 45, 339-59. -- Lehmann, E.E. and J. Weigand (2000), 'Does the … Executive Compensation, Ownership, and Board Structure in Initial Public Offerings', Administrative Science Quarterly, 39 (2 …
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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 -- pt. IV. Human resources and economic organization between assets and …
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The ideal firm has been studied over several centuries, yet little is known about what makes one successful and another fail. This pioneering book brings together leading researchers investigating the concept of the firm from a neuroscientific perspective
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Corruption in organizations is creating an increasing number of victims and causing huge costs. This timely book brings together international researchers who address the causes and consequences of corruption in organizations and the action needed to reduce levels of corruption worldwide
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Drawing on candid accounts from practitioners, producers and industry representatives, this informative and proactive volume investigates the challenges facing today's fair trade movement and provides unique insights into the workings of social and economic power in world markets
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In this volume, higher education leaders explore the challenges facing colleges and universities operating in today's environment with constrained budgets and discuss a variety of strategies and solutions being employed to help ensure the ongoing vitality of America's colleges and universities
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This important and timely book provides a systematic treatment of temporary organizations--an increasingly prevalent organizational form in which organizations work together on a joint task--for example, a movie production, a rescue operation, development of a new product--for an ex ante limited...
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