Documents the development of the Socio-Technical Systems Design paradigm on work organization from 1951 to 1993.
-- Turkey has been reforming its energy markets since the 1980s, culminating in two major bills in the early 2000s. The country has restructured electricity and natural gas markets, establishing an independent regulatory agency (EMRA) and passed legislation on renewable and nucl…
Turkey has been reforming its energy markets since the 1980s, culminating in two major bills in the early 2000s. The country has restructured electricity and natural gas markets, establishing an independent regulatory agency (EMRA) and passed legislation on renewable and nuclear…
Monograph examining the logic and theory of hierarchical bureaucracy, and alternatives emerging through new forms of the organization of work - includes reflections on various experiments in work democratization (the quality of working life), mainly in Norway. Bibliography pp. 1…
The innovation economy sets new standards for global business and requires efficient innovation management to plan, execute and evaluate innovation activities, establish innovative capability and coordinate resources and capacities for innovation on an intra- and inter-organizat…
Extracts from observations about international franchising from both the scholarly and trade literature. This work contains guidance for franchisors and franchisees in their efforts to achieve success in the global marketplace.
"How do companies adapt their strategies when they are face with a global economic crisis? Do managers in different countries differ in the way they react to major changes in their companies' environment? Is national culture influencing adaptation strategies in times of crisis? …