| Description |
xv, 240 pages ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
1. The Future of work / James Hunt -- 2. Rewriting career development principles for the new millennium / Kerr Inkson -- 3. Stimulating high-performance outcomes through non-financial incentives / Margaret Patrickson -- 4. Identity, not motivation: the key to effective employee-organisation relations / Richard McKenna -- 5. Organisational commitment in an era of restructuring / Teresa Marchant -- 6. Managing diversity: challenges and future directions / Robin Kramar -- 7. Using individual and team reward-recognition strategies to achieve organisational success / Ron Cacioppe -- 8. New communication technologies in organisations: issues and impacts / Abraham Ninan and Greg Hearn -- 9. Cooperation and conflict: two sides of the same coin / Susan Long -- 10. Understanding organisations: the basis of managerial action / Bruce Millett -- 11. Organisational culture: theory, fad or managerial control? / Dianne Lewis -- 12. The Professionalising of management? Functional imperatives and moral order in societal context / David E. Morgan and Ian Hampson -- 13. Exploiting differences: the exercise of power and politics in organisations / Terry F. Waters-Marsh -- 14. Could leadership theory be generalised? / Ken W. Parry -- 15. The Heroic archetype for leaders: integrating the old with the new / Greg Latemore -- 16. The Dynamics of strategic learning in an era of industry restructuring / Bruce Millett and Chris Marsh -- 17. Layers of meaning: understanding organisational communication / Mara Olekalns -- 18. Organisational change / Patrick Dawson -- 19. Business networks: spanning boundaries and incorporating teams / Ronel Erwee |
| Summary |
Collection of 19 invited essays about aspects of management and organisational behaviour that pose particular challenges. It provides valuable insights into managing people, outlines the practical implications of particular issues and identifies directions managers can consider for better workplace outcomes. Editors are Australian |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Management.
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Organizational behavior.
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| Author |
Millett, Bruce.
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Wiesner, Retha.
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| LC no. |
00002154 |
| ISBN |
0471343021 |
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