Praise for the award winning First Edition: ′This handbook is
organized to help teachers and students to cover the mainstream work
in the field of organization studies. This is an excellent reference
tool with which to study organizational theory and practice′ -
International Review of Administrative Sciences ′The editors have
put together an impressive reference work, serious in intent and
rigorous in implementation. As a publishing achievement, and a
scholarly ′event′ in the field, SAGE is to be congratulated. It is
designed as a work of synthesis, to link past and present, general and
specific′ - Journal of General Management Praise for the New
Edition: ′An excellent collection of papers giving a timely overview
of the field′ - Gareth Morgan ′In this substantially updated,
revised and extended edition of the widely acclaimed Handbook, the
high standard of the contributions is maintained. Close consideration
is given to newly emergent, such as networks and complexity, as well
as more established topics. Metaphors of conversation and discourse
are engagingly invoked to make and explore new distinctions,
directions and connections. It is a key reference volume for more
advanced students of this rapidly developing field′ - Hugh Willmott
, Diageo Professor of Management Studies, Judge Business School,
University of Cambridge ′Giving the authors of the Handbook of
Organization Studies the opportunity to revise and update their
earlier contributions makes this handbook unique. Comparing the
revised chapters to their originals offers the reader unparalleled
insight into how knowledge develops in our discipline. New frameworks
and deeper understandings, grounded in continuing scholarship, abound
in this updated classic′ - Mary Jo Hatch, C. Coleman McGehee Eminent
Scholars Research Professor of Banking and Commerce McIntire School of
Commerce, University of Virginia A decade after it first published to
international acclaim, the seminal Handbook of Organization Studies
has been updated to capture exciting new developments in the field.
Providing a retrospective and prospective overview of organization
studies, the Handbook continues to challenge and inspire readers with
its synthesis of knowledge and literature. As ever, contributions have
been selected to reflect the diversity of the field. New chapters
cover areas such as organizational change; knowledge management; and
organizational networks. Part One reflects on the relationship between
theory, research and practice in organization studies. Part Two
address a number of the most significant issues to affect organization
studies such as leadership, diversity and globalization. Comprehensive
and far-reaching, this important resource will set new standards for
the understanding of organizational studies. It will be invaluable to
researchers, teachers and advanced students alike.
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ISBN
9781446206898
Publisert
2019
Utgave
2. utgave
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Vendor
Sage Publications Ltd (UK)
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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