Aims to make critical comment on the role of expert consultants and the contribution of communication in organisational decision making, through reference to theory and case studies. The three case studies analyse factors in decision making processes at different stages and relating to different...

This paper presents an empirically based study of an organisation’s attempt to improve from its existent structure of team working to a higher level of organisational performance through the development of enhanced, or high performance, teams. The research findings are contextualised by brief...

Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Boxes, Figures and Tables -- PART 1 Purpose and Themes -- 1 Our Purpose -- 2 The Nature and Context of Learning -- 3 Reflective Learning and Organizations -- 4 Reflective Learning in Practice -- 5 Themes of Reflective Learning -- PART 2 On...

"Impact is of increasing importance to all researchers, given its growing centrality to those who fund, assess and use research around the world. Delivering Impact in Management Research sets out a detailed and nuanced analysis of how research impact is best delivered in practice. Starting with...