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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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Judgment and leadership : a multidisciplinary approach to concepts, practice, and development

Kayes, Anna B. (ed.); Kayes, D. Christopher (ed.) - 2021

Contents: 1. Introduction to judgment and leadership / Anna B. Kayes and D. Christopher Kayes -- Part I: Conceptualization and processes of leadership judgment -- 2. Cognition counts: Cognitive skills contributing to leader judgment / E. Michelle Todd, Tanner Newbold and Michael D. Mumford -- 3....

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Handbook of sustainability in management education : in search of a multidisciplinary, innovative and integrated approach

Arevalo, Jorge A. (contributor); … - 2017

Contents: introduction -- Part I: Theorizing the field of sustainability in management education (SiME) development in practice -- 1. Business cases for sustainability-integrated management education / Melissa Edwards, Suzanne Benn, and Mark Starik -- 2. Reforming the delinquent organization:...

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Handbook of research on leadership and creativity

Hemlin, Sven (contributor); Mumford, Michael D. (contributor) - 2017

-- Domains -- 17. Creative leadership among executives and managers / Gerard Puccio, Marie Mance, and Selcuk Acar -- 18 …

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Handbook of middle management strategy process research

Floyd, Steven W. (contributor); Wooldridge, Bill (contributor) - 2017

Contents: Part 1: -- The unit of analysis -- 1. The role of middle and top managers in the strategy process / Xavier … Castañer and Howard Yu -- 2. Functions of the mezzanine / Anurag Sharma -- 3. Some middle managers are more influential than … D. Keeves -- 5. Strategy-as-practice research on middle managers and sensemaking / Juila Balogun and Linda Rouleau -- 6 …

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Managing emotions in mergers and acquisitions

Kusstatscher, Verena - 2005

This fascinating book explains how managerial behaviour and communication styles influence the emotions of employees and affect their readiness to contribute to a successful post-merger integration. It combines emotion theories from other disciplines with recent M&A findings, and offers...

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Transformational CEOs : leadership and management success in Japan

Kase, Kimio - 2005

Transformational CEOs questions why some Japanese firms succeeded in the 1990s despite an economy that failed--regardless of the burst of the "bubble" economy, a number of Japanese companies have maintained or extended their international leadership in particular sectors. The authors argue that...

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