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Appreciative inquiry and knowledge management : a social constructionist perspective

Thatchenkery, Tojo Joseph - 2007

1. Introduction : a new adventure -- 2. Knowledge sharing : a historical perspective -- 3. The generative potential of appreciative processes -- 4. How to ASK -- 5. Private sector case studies -- 6. Government sector case studies -- 7. Public service case study -- 8. Summary, conclusion, and...

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Communication and cooperation in the virtual workplace : teamwork in computer-mediated-communication

Sadowski, Bert M. (contributor); Duysters, Geert (contributor) - 2006

The prospects of virtual teamwork : a theoretical discussion -- How to study virtual communication -- The Delta case …

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The entrepreneurial culture : network advantage within Chinese and Irish software firms

Tsang, Denise - 2006

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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The economics of outsourcing

Willcocks, Leslie - 2014

Professor Willcocks and Professor Lacity examine the economic determinants and outcomes of outsourcing and offshoring at both the firm and country levels. This comprehensive overview of the topic offers an interdisciplinary perspective, covering the empirical and theoretical research of...

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Elgar encyclopedia of corporate communication

Podnar, Klement (ed.) - 2024

"This comprehensive Encyclopedia captures the intricacies of corporate communication, offering 87 clear, succinct … definitions of important concepts within marketing, business, organizational communication and public relations followed by … communication, this timely Encyclopedia links topics including selected theories, organization as an entity, corporate branding …

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Competing values leadership : creating value in organizations

Cameron, Kim S. (contributor) - 2006

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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Business leadership and culture : national management styles in the global economy

Bjerke, Björn - 1999

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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Catch-up and radical innovation in Chinese state-owned enterprises : exploring large infrastructure projects

Liu, Xielin; Wang, Xiao; Hu, Yimei - 2021

Contents: Preface -- 1. State-owned enterprise, government, and the innovation ecosystem -- 2. Formation of the dual innovation systems in China -- 3. State Grid and user-driven innovation: the case of ultra-high voltage power transmission -- 4. TD-SCDMA, LTE-TDD, and China Mobile: catch-up and...

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Free to fail : creative destruction revisited

Mandele, Hugh C. van der - 2013

1. Introduction -- 2. Key concepts -- 3. The historic debate -- 4. Profit maximization is only part of the answer -- 5. Organizational mortality and its fruits -- 6. Causes of organizational failure -- 7. Uncontrollability -- 8. Empirical evidence -- 9. The soft constraint syndrome -- 10. When...

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Public enterprise revisited : a closer look at the 1954-79 UK labour productivity record

Iordanoglou, Chrisafis H. - 2001

The book compares the 1954-79 labour productivity record of 5 expanding public sector industries to that of 24 expanding, capital intensive, mass-production industries in the British private sector. The author shows that the public sector industries' labour productivity growth was significantly...

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