Das Buch beschreibt die im Consulting bewährten Grundfertigkeiten und Techniken der Projektarbeit. Enthalten sind Praxisbeispiele und Anregungen für die professionelle Unternehmensberatung. Inhalt: 1) Grundlagen. 2) Phasen der Projektbearbeitung. 3) Querschnittsprozesse. 4)...

Since the mid-1970s, pressure from international competition has forced business in the United States to look for better ways to achieve and maintain a competitive position. One popular tool is the self-managed work-team (SMWT). This book provides a thorough examination of SMWT both at the level...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- I.1. Coordination and team: proposed definitions -- I.2. Team coordination in the extreme environment: a majorchallenge for the company -- I.3. Plan of the work -- Chapter 1: Extreme Environment and Management Situations -- 1.1. The...

Organizations are finding an ever-more-pressing need to select people with high probabilities of adjusting to and succeeding in work situations. To understand how and why individuals frame the same set of environmental factors differently, this thorough review of personality theory and...

This book equips readers with a sound understanding of research, theory and the practical aspects of job design. It critiques the theory and research which provide the foundations of our current understanding of job design, pointing to a need for methodological improvements and a broader...

Lisl Klein has spent forty years working on the twin themes of the practice of social science in organizations and the importance of work and work organization. Papers on the first of these were published as Working Across the Gap (catalogue number 20169). This volume brings together papers...

Nach dem respektablen "Agile Unternehmen" legen die beiden Autoren (mit einer dritten im Bunde) hier ein weiteres Buch vor, das nunmehr auf Managementinnovation (im Unterschied zu Produktinnovation) fokussiert. Wenn eine Unternehmensorganisation auf Agile-Niveau gebracht werden soll, reicht es...