Continuing debates over the meaning of development and awareness of the persistence of poverty have resulted in increasing concern over how to ‘do’ development. There are growing numbers of developmen
Continuing debates over the meaning of development and awareness of the persistence of poverty have resulted in increasing concern over how to ‘do’ development. There are growing numbers of developmen
This book is a landmark in showing how industrial-organizational psychology and related fields contribute to environmental sustainability in organizations. Industrial-organizational psychology embrac
Learning Organizations: Turning Knowledge into Actions discusses the importance of transforming traditional organizations into learning organizations-- entities that foster a culture of continuous lea
Of interest to higher education administrators, education students, and stakeholders involved in the development of effective educational institutions, this collection of twelve articles on the discre
Volume 5 includes: Statistics on geographical regions and subjects where organizations work. Visual representations of statistical data and networks. Historical statistical summaries and analyses. The
Read the first chapter of this innovative new text hereSocial life is a collective process, and virtually all of social life in contemporary industrial nations is shaped by formal organizations and re
Understanding Organizations takes a fresh look at the sociology of organizations, blending classic theories of industrial society with contemporary cultural studies, labor studies, social movement th
This bookAyis well loved by students and lecturers for its accessible, conversational tone and insightful real-life examples introducing the study of organizations and organizational behavior. Stephe
This bookAyis well loved by students and lecturers for its accessible, conversational tone and insightful real-life examples introducing the study of organizations and organizational behavior. Stephe
The systems approach in which this work is grounded enables the development of the new kind of intelligent organizations so urgently needed. Powerful models, based on organizational cybernetics and sy
David Boje's theories and ideas in relation to the study of storytelling in organizations are highly influential and this book will be a `must have' for any student or scholar interested in the area.
Instructors: Please click here to request a review copy of this title for adoption consideration.Desk copies are available by calling 1-800-818-7243.The idea of organizations using `storytelling' to
Careers in Focus: Nonprofit Organizations includes 20 career profiles for compassionate job seekers. Job profiles include:Alcohol and drug abuse counselorsCareer and employment counselors and technic
Klabbers (University of Helsinki, Finland) collects work on the law of international organizations, published in various journals from the 1960s through 2002. Three theoretical essays sketch the gener
The authors use an evolutionary approach to explain the genesis of organizations and communities in modern industrial societies. The text begins with an explanation of the evolutionary approach and it
Instructors: Please click here to request a review copy of this title for adoption consideration.Desk copies are available by calling 1-800-818-7243."Howard Aldrich and Martin Ruef's tour de force sh
This text is the first to dedicate itself to the nonprofit sector. It provides a comprehensive overview of nonprofit and voluntary organizations, nongovernmental organizations, philanthropic foundatio
This widely used textbook continues to provide students with an introduction to International Organisations, exploring their rise, their development in the 20th century and accounting for their signif
Ethics and Organization provides a rich and valuable overview of an increasingly important issue for management and organizations in contemporary society.Debates about equal opportunities, environment
The globalization of the economy, increasing number of transnational organizations, and rapid changes in robotics, information, and telecommunication technologies are just a few of the factors signifi
A major work by one of America's eminent political scientists, Political Organizations has had a profound impact on how we view the influence of interest groups on policymaking. James Wilson wrote thi
In a new introduction to his classic text, Charles Handy demonstrates how the key concepts of culture, motivation, leadership, power, role-playing, and group-working remain as important today as when
For Drucker, management was a moral force, not merely a tool at the service of the amoral market . . ."Maciariello and Linkletter provide a very thoughtful and challenging journey in understanding Dru