"A "must-have" for any MBA/PhD in management and organizations, this reader is the first to name, describe, and explore each of the top 50 most popular, most researched, and most used management and organization theories to date. Organized to correspond to leading management textbooks, this...

William H. Starbuck, a key management thinker, has written on a wide range of issues relating to organizational behavior, theory, and strategy, which until now has only been available in a diverse range of publications. In this book, Starbuck has brought together his seminal writing to present...

Develops an original and policy-relevant framework for analysing the way differences in institutional contexts, such as work organisation, labour markets, education and training systems, financial systems, and systems of social protection, shape learning processes and innovation performance...

This book has been written especially for prospective authors who want to learn more about the field to advance their careers and publishing success. More than just a h̀ow to' book, it explains the entire context of scholarly publishing and how it should, ideally, work toward advancing...

Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- 1 Organizing Reflection: An Introduction -- 2 P(l)aying Attention: Communities of Practice and Organized Reflection -- 3 From Reflection to Practical Reflexivity:...

Intro -- DEDICATION -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES -- PREFACE -- WHY THESE THEORIES? -- THE ESSENTIAL THEORIES -- STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK -- STRUCTURE OF THE CHAPTERS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PART I THE CORNERSTONES OF SCIENTIFIC THEORY AND PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS -- CHAPTER 1 ON THE NATURE...

Latour is a world famous and widely published French sociologist who has written with great eloquence and perception about the relationship between people, science, and technology. He is also closely associated with the school of thought known as Actor Network Theory. In this book he sets out...