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and bureaucracy. It encompasses sections on organisational boundaries, neo-Schumpeterian theories, hierarchy and … bureaucracy are viewed today and has included papers from conflicting ends of the spectrum to illustrate the fluid and evolving … of Firms: An Introduction', Industrial and Corporate Change, 3 (3), 537-56 -- Anna Grandori (2001), 'Neither Hierarchy …
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The Entrepreneurial Culture highlights the subtle yet powerful influence of national cultural heritage on entrepreneurship ventures, using an alternative and fresh approach to explore the entrepreneurial culture of Chinese and Irish software firms. This book presents a unique analysis of...
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'This Handbook helps scholars account for more nuances and complications of the phenomenon of trust. But it is also a firm, intelligent reminder not to mutilate the phenomenon while crafting those accounts.' - Karl E. Weick, Academy of Management Review 'Given the number of special issues and...
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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...
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This book contributes to the current rapprochement between economics and sociology. It examines the fact that individuals use rules and interdependencies to forward their own interests, while living in social environments where everyone does the same. The authors argue that to construct durable...
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Quarterly, 34 (4), December, 540-64 -- John Langton (1984), 'The Ecological Theory of Bureaucracy: The Case of Josiah Wedgwood …
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arrives at a realistic middle ground between the two extremes. The dance between hierarchy and employee empowerment exists in …
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How do business leaders think as a result of their national culture? This book provides a discussion and comparative analysis of five major cultures-- American, Arab, Chinese, Japanese and Scandinavian--and how they reveal themselves in business practice
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Creating value in a firm is an enormously complex endeavor. Yet, despite its complexity, value creation is the objective of every enterprise, every worker, and every leader. The Competing Values Framework can help leaders understand more deeply and act more effectively. In the first book to...
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