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A psychological approach to entrepreneurship : selected essays of Dean A. Shepherd

Shepherd, Dean A. - 2014

Within an entrepreneurial context, what a person thinks and feels and how they behave are hugely consequential. Entrepreneurs often work in scenarios of considerable time pressure, task complexity, uncertainty and high performance variance. This fascinating volume explores the unique...

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Ranking business schools : forming fields, identities and boundaries in international management education

Wedlin, Linda - 2006

International comparisons and rankings of universities and business schools have proliferated in recent years. Ranking Business Schools provides a welcome analysis of this development and its implications for the field of management education, theorizing the role of classifications such as...

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Handbook of research methods for studying identity in and around organizations : usual suspects and beyond

Winkler, Ingo (ed.); Reissner, Stefanie (ed.); … - 2023

"This practical yet cutting-edge Handbook includes both established and innovative methods for studying identity in management, organisations, and cognate fields. Incorporating a breadth of narrative, visual, ethnographic and embodied methods, as well as ways for analysing naturally occurring...

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Concise introduction to organization theory : from ontological differences to robust identities

Lounsbury, Michael; Gehman, Joel - 2024

"Our Elgar Concise Introductions are inspiring and considered. They explain the key principles in business and are expertly written by some of the world's leading scholars. The aims of the series are two-fold: to pinpoint essential concepts of business and management, and to offer insights that...

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A research agenda for workplace stress and wellbeing

Kelloway, E. Kevin (ed.); Cooper, Cary (ed.) - 2021

Contents: Part I: Setting the scene -- 1. Introduction to a research agenda for workplace stress and wellbeing / E. Kevin Kelloway and Cary L. Cooper -- 2. Workplace stress and wellbeing: Pathways for future research advances / James Campbell Quick -- 3. The cost of stress to uk employers and...

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Measuring more than money : the social economics of job quality

Munõz de Bustillo, Rafael (contributor) - 2011

Job quality is a crucial link between the economy and well-being. This original book proves that it can and should be measured, proposing a theoretically based multidimensional "Index of Job Quality" that is tested in the EU member States. The index proves particularly useful to measure the...

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Management and happiness

Cooper, Cary L. - 2013

Psychology, 77 (2), August, 370-78 -- Frank W. Bond and David Bunce (2000), 'Mediators of Change in Emotion-Focused and Problem …. Sutton and Lisa H. Pelled (1994), 'Employee Positive Emotion and Favorable Outcomes at the Workplace', Organization Science …, 300-319. -- Johnson, S.K. (2008), 'I second that emotion: Effects of emotional contagion and affect at work on leader and …

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Wellbeing at work in a turbulent era

Brough, Paula (ed.); Kinman, Gail (ed.) - 2024

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the physical and mental health challenges facing workers today, focusing particularly on the social, technological, and political consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Delving into core perceptions of work culture, chapters also map out ways of...

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Progressing performance and wellbeing at work : travelling the loop

Paauwe, Jaap - 2024

"Through concise investigations into key questions such as how we can develop meaningful work experiences and how we can create an enabling work setting, Jaap Paauwe aids readers' understanding of how optimal workplace commitment and organizational performance may be achieved. Progressing...

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The economics of e-commerce

Baye, Michael R. (contributor); Morgan, John (contributor) - 2016

Recommended readings (Machine generated): Michael R. Baye and John Morgan (2001), 'Information Gatekeepers on the Internet and the Competitiveness of Homogeneous Product Markets', American Economic Review, 91 (3), June, 454-74 -- Jean-Charles Rochet and Jean Tirole (2003), 'Platform Competition...

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