Optimizing Organization Design offers a comprehensive resource and valued guide for anyone interested in improving organization performance. The book presents an approach to optimizing organization design that is based on over 100 large scale projects and 23 research studies that have been...

Part 1. Metaformation in action -- 1. Is this the last race? -- Part 2. Life is a game of cards -- 2. The power of the unconscious mind -- 3. Play the hand you've been dealt -- 4. See your winning hand -- 5. Playing cards doesn't have to be a solo sport -- Part 3. The art of metaformation -- 6....

What are the human costs of ambidexterity? In this volume, the contributors examine how employees deal with following routines at the same time as they are expected to break them. They do this in a range of contexts including precarious work, online communities, management consultants, workers...

Self-determination theory argues that work motivation based on meaning and interest is superior to motivation based on pressure and rewards. This book brings together self-determination theory and organizational psychology experts to talk about past and future applications of the theory to the...